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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 258 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) move an icon (b) open a saved file (c) open a folder (d) open a game icon
  2. 2.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  3. 3.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) please wait, it is busy (b) a link you can click (c) ready to point and click (d) you can type text here
  4. 4.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  5. 5.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to press a screen button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  6. 6.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a plain arrow? (a) a link you can click (b) ready to point and click (c) you can type text here (d) please wait, it is busy
  7. 7.Which pointer shape means please wait, it is busy? (a) a spinning circle (b) a tall I-shaped line (c) a plain arrow (d) a pointing hand
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) open a folder (c) open a saved file (d) open a game icon
  9. 9.What do we use a drag for? (a) see more options (b) select one icon (c) move an icon (d) open a folder
  10. 10.True or false: we use a double-click to select one icon. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.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
  12. 12.What do we use a click for? (a) move an icon (b) move up a long page (c) select one icon (d) move a file to a folder
  13. 13.What do we use a right-click for? (a) select one icon (b) move a window (c) open a saved file (d) see a short menu
  14. 14.What do we use a click for? (a) open a saved file (b) read down a long page (c) move up a long page (d) choose a menu option
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move an icon (b) move a window (c) move a file to a folder (d) see more options
  16. 16.Which pointer shape means you can type text here? (a) a pointing hand (b) a spinning circle (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a plain arrow
  17. 17.Which pointer shape means ready to point and click? (a) a plain arrow (b) a tall I-shaped line (c) a spinning circle (d) a pointing hand
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a file to a folder (b) move an icon (c) move up a long page (d) move a window
  19. 19.What do we use a click for? (a) open a folder (b) move an icon (c) press a screen button (d) open a saved file
  20. 20.True or false: we use a right-click to see a short menu. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move up a long page? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  22. 22.True or false: we use a drag to open a saved file. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: we use a scroll to choose a menu option. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: we use a right-click to open a game icon. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: we use a drag to see a short menu. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  27. 27.What do we use a right-click for? (a) move an icon (b) move a window (c) see more options (d) select one icon
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a folder (b) open a game icon (c) press a screen button (d) open a saved file
  29. 29.True or false: we use a double-click to open a game icon. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: we use a click to select one icon. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.What do we use a double-click for? (a) see more options (b) open a folder (c) choose a menu option (d) move a window
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a window (b) choose a menu option (c) press a screen button (d) select one icon
  33. 33.True or false: we use a drag to move an icon. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.👆 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
  35. 35.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a game icon? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  36. 36.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a file to a folder? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  37. 37.What do we use a scroll for? (a) select one icon (b) open a folder (c) read down a long page (d) see more options
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) see a short menu (c) press a screen button (d) select one icon
  39. 39.True or false: we use a scroll to press a screen button. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to select one icon? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click

Answer key

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

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