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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 3 · 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 choose a menu option? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  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 plain arrow? (a) you can type text here (b) ready to point and click (c) a link you can click (d) please wait, it is busy
  4. 4.Which pointer shape means a link you can click? (a) a tall I-shaped line (b) a plain arrow (c) a spinning circle (d) a pointing hand
  5. 5.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a spinning circle? (a) a link you can click (b) ready to point and click (c) you can type text here (d) please wait, it is busy
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) open a folder (c) select one icon (d) choose a menu option
  7. 7.What do we use a right-click for? (a) choose a menu option (b) move a window (c) move an icon (d) see a short menu
  8. 8.Which pointer shape means you can type text here? (a) a tall I-shaped line (b) a plain arrow (c) a pointing hand (d) a spinning circle
  9. 9.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  10. 10.True or false: we use a double-click to open a game icon. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.What do we use a drag for? (a) press a screen button (b) see a short menu (c) open a game icon (d) move a file to a folder
  12. 12.True or false: we use a scroll to press a screen button. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: we use a click to press a screen button. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to read down a long page? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  15. 15.Which pointer shape means ready to point and click? (a) a plain arrow (b) a pointing hand (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a spinning circle
  16. 16.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a file to a folder? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  17. 17.What do we use a scroll for? (a) move up a long page (b) see a short menu (c) move a file to a folder (d) move an icon
  18. 18.What do we use a drag for? (a) open a saved file (b) move up a long page (c) select one icon (d) move an icon
  19. 19.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a tall I-shaped line? (a) ready to point and click (b) you can type text here (c) please wait, it is busy (d) a link you can click
  20. 20.What do we use a click for? (a) open a saved file (b) move a file to a folder (c) select one icon (d) see more options
  21. 21.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to press a screen button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  22. 22.What do we use a right-click for? (a) choose a menu option (b) see more options (c) move up a long page (d) move an icon
  23. 23.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to select one icon? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  24. 24.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  25. 25.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a folder? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  26. 26.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) a link you can click (b) please wait, it is busy (c) ready to point and click (d) you can type text here
  27. 27.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
  28. 28.True or false: we use a drag to choose a menu option. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a saved file? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  30. 30.What do we use a drag for? (a) move a window (b) read down a long page (c) select one icon (d) open a game icon
  31. 31.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move an icon? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a folder (b) open a game icon (c) move a file to a folder (d) open a saved file
  33. 33.True or false: we use a click to move a window. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a game icon (b) open a folder (c) open a saved file (d) move a window
  35. 35.True or false: we use a double-click to move an icon. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a window? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a file to a folder (b) move an icon (c) press a screen button (d) move a window
  38. 38.What do we use a double-click for? (a) open a saved file (b) see a short menu (c) choose a menu option (d) move an icon
  39. 39.What do we use a click for? (a) see more options (b) choose a menu option (c) move a file to a folder (d) open a game icon
  40. 40.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see more options? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click

Answer key

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

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