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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 269 · 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.True or false: we use a click to select one icon. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: we use a drag to open a saved file. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.What do we use a double-click for? (a) read down a long page (b) press a screen button (c) open a folder (d) move a window
  4. 4.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a game icon (b) open a folder (c) see more options (d) open a saved file
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read down a long page (b) choose a menu option (c) press a screen button (d) select one icon
  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.True or false: we use a scroll to open a saved file. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  10. 10.True or false: we use a drag to move a window. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.👆 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
  12. 12.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a saved file? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  13. 13.What do we use a right-click for? (a) read down a long page (b) see a short menu (c) move a file to a folder (d) choose a menu option
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) move a window (c) select one icon (d) choose a menu option
  15. 15.👆 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) please wait, it is busy (d) ready to point and click
  16. 16.Which pointer shape means you can type text here? (a) a spinning circle (b) a tall I-shaped line (c) a pointing hand (d) a plain arrow
  17. 17.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a spinning circle? (a) you can type text here (b) please wait, it is busy (c) a link you can click (d) ready to point and click
  18. 18.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a file to a folder? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  19. 19.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a game icon? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  20. 20.What do we use a drag for? (a) move an icon (b) move up a long page (c) select one icon (d) open a saved file
  21. 21.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to press a screen button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  22. 22.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
  23. 23.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  24. 24.True or false: we use a click to press a screen button. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.What do we use a click for? (a) open a game icon (b) see a short menu (c) move an icon (d) select one icon
  26. 26.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move up a long page? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  27. 27.True or false: we use a scroll to choose a menu option. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.What do we use a click for? (a) press a screen button (b) move up a long page (c) read down a long page (d) see a short menu
  29. 29.What do we use a double-click for? (a) read down a long page (b) select one icon (c) open a saved file (d) move a window
  30. 30.What do we use a double-click for? (a) choose a menu option (b) select one icon (c) open a game icon (d) move a window
  31. 31.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to read down a long page? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  32. 32.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move an icon? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  33. 33.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see a short menu? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  34. 34.What do we use a right-click for? (a) move an icon (b) move up a long page (c) press a screen button (d) see more options
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a file to a folder (b) move a window (c) move an icon (d) select one icon
  36. 36.What do we use a scroll for? (a) select one icon (b) move a file to a folder (c) read down a long page (d) choose a menu option
  37. 37.What do we use a click for? (a) open a folder (b) see a short menu (c) open a saved file (d) choose a menu option
  38. 38.True or false: we use a scroll to read down a long page. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: we use a double-click to open a saved file. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.What do we use a drag for? (a) choose a menu option (b) open a folder (c) select one icon (d) move a window

Answer key

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

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