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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

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

Answer key

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

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