Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions
Remember (Pick the action for the job): Click = select; double-click = open; drag = move. Right-click = a short menu with more options; scroll = move up or down a long page. Pointer shapes: arrow = ready, pointing hand = a link, spinning circle = busy, tall I-line = you can type here.
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- 1.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a file to a folder? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
- 2.Which pointer shape means you can type text here? (a) a spinning circle (b) a plain arrow (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a pointing hand
- 3.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
- 4.True or false: we use a drag to move up a long page. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a saved file (b) move a file to a folder (c) move an icon (d) move a window
- 6.True or false: we use a scroll to move up a long page. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a game icon? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
- 8.True or false: we use a drag to see more options. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move up a long page? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
- 10.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a window? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a file to a folder (b) see a short menu (c) move an icon (d) move a window
- 12.Which pointer shape means a link you can click? (a) a plain arrow (b) a tall I-shaped line (c) a pointing hand (d) a spinning circle
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) open a game icon (c) open a folder (d) open a saved file
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) select one icon (c) open a folder (d) press a screen button
- 15.What do we use a drag for? (a) see more options (b) move an icon (c) select one icon (d) press a screen button
- 16.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see more options? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
- 17.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a plain arrow? (a) please wait, it is busy (b) you can type text here (c) a link you can click (d) ready to point and click
- 18.What do we use a click for? (a) select one icon (b) open a game icon (c) read down a long page (d) see a short menu
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move an icon (b) read down a long page (c) move a window (d) move a file to a folder
- 20.What do we use a scroll for? (a) choose a menu option (b) press a screen button (c) see a short menu (d) move up a long page
- 21.True or false: we use a drag to choose a menu option. (a) False (b) True
- 22.What do we use a click for? (a) press a screen button (b) see more options (c) open a folder (d) open a saved file
- 23.True or false: we use a double-click to see more options. (a) False (b) True
- 24.What do we use a double-click for? (a) read down a long page (b) open a folder (c) see a short menu (d) choose a menu option
- 25.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a folder? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a folder (b) open a game icon (c) open a saved file (d) see more options
- 27.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move an icon? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
- 28.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a game icon (b) open a saved file (c) select one icon (d) open a folder
- 30.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a tall I-shaped line? (a) you can type text here (b) a link you can click (c) please wait, it is busy (d) ready to point and click
- 31.True or false: we use a click to press a screen button. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
- 33.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to read down a long page? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
- 34.What do we use a right-click for? (a) see more options (b) open a folder (c) select one icon (d) press a screen button
- 35.True or false: we use a click to move up a long page. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) choose a menu option (c) select one icon (d) open a game icon
- 37.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to select one icon? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
- 38.True or false: we use a right-click to see a short menu. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a saved file? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
- 40.What do we use a double-click for? (a) press a screen button (b) select one icon (c) open a saved file (d) see a short menu
Answer key
- drag
- a tall I-shaped line
- 2
- False
- open a saved file
- True
- double-click
- False
- scroll
- drag
- see a short menu
- a pointing hand
- press a screen button
- open a folder
- move an icon
- right-click
- ready to point and click
- select one icon
- read down a long page
- move up a long page
- False
- press a screen button
- False
- open a folder
- double-click
- see more options
- drag
- 1
- select one icon
- you can type text here
- True
- 2
- scroll
- see more options
- False
- open a game icon
- click
- True
- double-click
- open a saved file
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