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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 264 · 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.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a plain arrow? (a) a link you can click (b) please wait, it is busy (c) you can type text here (d) ready to point and click
  2. 2.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see a short menu? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.What do we use a right-click for? (a) move an icon (b) choose a menu option (c) move a file to a folder (d) see more options
  5. 5.Which pointer shape means a link you can click? (a) a tall I-shaped line (b) a pointing hand (c) a plain arrow (d) a spinning circle
  6. 6.Which pointer shape means please wait, it is busy? (a) a plain arrow (b) a spinning circle (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a pointing hand
  7. 7.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a file to a folder? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  8. 8.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to press a screen button? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  9. 9.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move an icon? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  10. 10.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  11. 11.What do we use a click for? (a) move an icon (b) open a game icon (c) choose a menu option (d) move a window
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a folder (b) select one icon (c) choose a menu option (d) press a screen button
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) move up a long page (c) choose a menu option (d) select one icon
  14. 14.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) please wait, it is busy (b) you can type text here (c) ready to point and click (d) a link you can click
  15. 15.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a game icon? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  16. 16.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
  17. 17.What do we use a double-click for? (a) move up a long page (b) press a screen button (c) choose a menu option (d) open a saved file
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move an icon (b) move a window (c) press a screen button (d) move a file to a folder
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a game icon (b) open a folder (c) move an icon (d) open a saved file
  20. 20.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a spinning circle? (a) ready to point and click (b) a link you can click (c) please wait, it is busy (d) you can type text here
  21. 21.👆 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) a link you can click (d) you can type text here
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) open a game icon (c) select one icon (d) press a screen button
  23. 23.What do we use a scroll for? (a) open a saved file (b) select one icon (c) move up a long page (d) move a window
  24. 24.True or false: we use a drag to see a short menu. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.What do we use a double-click for? (a) see more options (b) see a short menu (c) open a folder (d) press a screen button
  26. 26.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
  27. 27.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a folder? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  28. 28.True or false: we use a scroll to read down a long page. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: we use a double-click to open a folder. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  31. 31.True or false: we use a drag to move a window. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a file to a folder (b) move a window (c) move an icon (d) choose a menu option
  33. 33.True or false: we use a double-click to open a saved file. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.What do we use a scroll for? (a) move a file to a folder (b) open a saved file (c) open a folder (d) read down a long page
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) select one icon (c) see a short menu (d) press a screen button
  36. 36.True or false: we use a scroll to select one icon. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: we use a click to choose a menu option. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a saved file? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  39. 39.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to read down a long page? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) see more options (b) press a screen button (c) choose a menu option (d) select one icon

Answer key

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

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