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