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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

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

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. move up a long page
  3. you can type text here
  4. please wait, it is busy
  5. open a saved file
  6. press a screen button
  7. ready to point and click
  8. move a file to a folder
  9. 1
  10. a plain arrow
  11. False
  12. True
  13. select one icon
  14. 2
  15. scroll
  16. a link you can click
  17. a tall I-shaped line
  18. read down a long page
  19. a pointing hand
  20. see a short menu
  21. True
  22. a spinning circle
  23. open a folder
  24. False
  25. see more options
  26. drag
  27. True
  28. open a folder
  29. read down a long page
  30. move an icon
  31. double-click
  32. see a short menu
  33. True
  34. False
  35. False
  36. False
  37. right-click
  38. open a saved file
  39. True
  40. move an icon

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