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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 316 · 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 spinning circle? (a) you can type text here (b) a link you can click (c) ready to point and click (d) please wait, it is busy
  2. 2.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  3. 3.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move up a long page? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a file to a folder (b) move a window (c) move an icon (d) move up a long page
  5. 5.Which pointer shape means you can type text here? (a) a plain arrow (b) a tall I-shaped line (c) a pointing hand (d) a spinning circle
  6. 6.True or false: we use a click to choose a menu option. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a tall I-shaped line? (a) a link you can click (b) you can type text here (c) please wait, it is busy (d) ready to point and click
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) select one icon (c) open a saved file (d) choose a menu option
  9. 9.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to choose a menu option? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  10. 10.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a file to a folder? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) see a short menu (b) open a game icon (c) open a folder (d) open a saved file
  12. 12.True or false: we use a drag to move a window. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.What do we use a drag for? (a) select one icon (b) open a folder (c) see a short menu (d) move a window
  14. 14.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) please wait, it is busy (b) ready to point and click (c) you can type text here (d) a link you can click
  15. 15.What do we use a click for? (a) move a window (b) read down a long page (c) press a screen button (d) see more options
  16. 16.True or false: we use a click to read down a long page. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a game icon (b) press a screen button (c) open a folder (d) open a saved file
  18. 18.What do we use a scroll for? (a) press a screen button (b) open a game icon (c) read down a long page (d) move a window
  19. 19.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  20. 20.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a plain arrow? (a) ready to point and click (b) please wait, it is busy (c) you can type text here (d) a link you can click
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a window (b) open a folder (c) move an icon (d) move a file to a folder
  22. 22.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a folder? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  23. 23.Which pointer shape means a link you can click? (a) a spinning circle (b) a plain arrow (c) a pointing hand (d) a tall I-shaped line
  24. 24.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to press a screen button? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  25. 25.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  26. 26.What do we use a scroll for? (a) select one icon (b) see more options (c) move up a long page (d) move a window
  27. 27.What do we use a click for? (a) move a window (b) choose a menu option (c) open a game icon (d) open a saved file
  28. 28.What do we use a drag for? (a) open a saved file (b) move up a long page (c) open a folder (d) move an icon
  29. 29.True or false: we use a scroll to move up a long page. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What do we use a double-click for? (a) see more options (b) move up a long page (c) read down a long page (d) open a folder
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read down a long page (b) press a screen button (c) choose a menu option (d) select one icon
  32. 32.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a game icon? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  33. 33.Which pointer shape means ready to point and click? (a) a spinning circle (b) a pointing hand (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a plain arrow
  34. 34.What do we use a double-click for? (a) choose a menu option (b) move up a long page (c) open a saved file (d) press a screen button
  35. 35.True or false: we use a click to move up a long page. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: we use a right-click to see more options. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: we use a right-click to move a file to a folder. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: we use a drag to move up a long page. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: we use a click to select one icon. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to read down a long page? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click

Answer key

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

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