Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) select one icon (c) move a file to a folder (d) choose a menu option
- 2.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to select one icon? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
- 3.Which pointer shape means ready to point and click? (a) a plain arrow (b) a pointing hand (c) a spinning circle (d) a tall I-shaped line
- 4.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
- 5.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
- 6.What do we use a double-click for? (a) choose a menu option (b) move a file to a folder (c) move a window (d) open a folder
- 7.True or false: we use a right-click to choose a menu option. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
- 9.What do we use a drag for? (a) choose a menu option (b) select one icon (c) press a screen button (d) move an icon
- 10.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see more options? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
- 11.What do we use a scroll for? (a) select one icon (b) read down a long page (c) open a game icon (d) see a short menu
- 12.What do we use a click for? (a) move up a long page (b) select one icon (c) move an icon (d) open a folder
- 13.True or false: we use a double-click to open a game icon. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which pointer shape means a link you can click? (a) a tall I-shaped line (b) a spinning circle (c) a pointing hand (d) a plain arrow
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a game icon (b) open a saved file (c) move up a long page (d) open a folder
- 16.What do we use a click for? (a) open a folder (b) open a game icon (c) move a window (d) choose a menu option
- 17.Which pointer shape means please wait, it is busy? (a) a plain arrow (b) a spinning circle (c) a pointing hand (d) a tall I-shaped line
- 18.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) ready to point and click (b) please wait, it is busy (c) a link you can click (d) you can type text here
- 19.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a spinning circle? (a) please wait, it is busy (b) a link you can click (c) you can type text here (d) ready to point and click
- 20.What do we use a double-click for? (a) see a short menu (b) read down a long page (c) open a game icon (d) press a screen button
- 21.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a tall I-shaped line? (a) ready to point and click (b) please wait, it is busy (c) a link you can click (d) you can type text here
- 22.True or false: we use a click to move a window. (a) False (b) True
- 23.What do we use a double-click for? (a) press a screen button (b) move a file to a folder (c) choose a menu option (d) open a saved file
- 24.True or false: we use a drag to move an icon. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: we use a double-click to open a folder. (a) False (b) True
- 26.What do we use a scroll for? (a) select one icon (b) choose a menu option (c) move a window (d) move up a long page
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a saved file (b) see more options (c) open a folder (d) open a game icon
- 28.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a game icon? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
- 29.True or false: we use a scroll to move up a long page. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which pointer shape means you can type text here? (a) a plain arrow (b) a spinning circle (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a pointing hand
- 31.What do we use a click for? (a) open a saved file (b) see a short menu (c) move a window (d) press a screen button
- 32.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to choose a menu option? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
- 33.True or false: we use a click to open a game icon. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: we use a click to read down a long page. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a folder (b) choose a menu option (c) open a game icon (d) open a saved file
- 36.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to press a screen button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
- 37.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see a short menu? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
- 38.True or false: we use a double-click to select one icon. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a saved file? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
- 40.What do we use a drag for? (a) see a short menu (b) open a saved file (c) select one icon (d) move a window
Answer key
- move a file to a folder
- click
- a plain arrow
- 1
- 2
- open a folder
- False
- 2
- move an icon
- right-click
- read down a long page
- select one icon
- True
- a pointing hand
- move up a long page
- choose a menu option
- a spinning circle
- a link you can click
- please wait, it is busy
- open a game icon
- you can type text here
- False
- open a saved file
- True
- True
- move up a long page
- see more options
- double-click
- True
- a tall I-shaped line
- press a screen button
- click
- False
- False
- choose a menu option
- click
- right-click
- False
- double-click
- move a window
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