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