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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

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

Answer key

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

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