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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 482 · 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 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
  2. 2.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see a short menu? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  3. 3.What do we use a scroll for? (a) read down a long page (b) open a saved file (c) open a game icon (d) press a screen button
  4. 4.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to read down a long page? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  5. 5.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  6. 6.What do we use a click for? (a) choose a menu option (b) open a saved file (c) open a game icon (d) see a short menu
  7. 7.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a plain arrow? (a) a link you can click (b) ready to point and click (c) please wait, it is busy (d) you can type text here
  8. 8.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to choose a menu option? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  9. 9.True or false: we use a scroll to press a screen button. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  11. 11.What do we use a drag for? (a) open a folder (b) move a window (c) read down a long page (d) see more options
  12. 12.What do we use a click for? (a) move a window (b) select one icon (c) open a saved file (d) open a game icon
  13. 13.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a spinning circle? (a) ready to point and click (b) you can type text here (c) a link you can click (d) please wait, it is busy
  14. 14.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
  15. 15.What do we use a double-click for? (a) select one icon (b) open a folder (c) move up a long page (d) press a screen button
  16. 16.True or false: we use a double-click to open a folder. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a file to a folder (b) open a saved file (c) move a window (d) move an icon
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a saved file (b) open a folder (c) choose a menu option (d) open a game icon
  19. 19.What do we use a drag for? (a) move an icon (b) move up a long page (c) open a saved file (d) see a short menu
  20. 20.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  21. 21.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a folder? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  22. 22.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see more options? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a game icon (b) open a saved file (c) open a folder (d) select one icon
  24. 24.True or false: we use a right-click to open a saved file. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: we use a drag to open a folder. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move up a long page (b) choose a menu option (c) select one icon (d) press a screen button
  27. 27.What do we use a right-click for? (a) open a saved file (b) move a window (c) choose a menu option (d) see a short menu
  28. 28.👆 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
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) select one icon (b) move an icon (c) press a screen button (d) choose a menu option
  30. 30.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to select one icon? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  31. 31.True or false: we use a click to select one icon. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a game icon (b) move an icon (c) move a file to a folder (d) move a window
  33. 33.True or false: we use a click to choose a menu option. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a file to a folder? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  35. 35.True or false: we use a drag to select one icon. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to press a screen button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) see a short menu (b) move an icon (c) move a file to a folder (d) move a window
  38. 38.Which pointer shape means please wait, it is busy? (a) a tall I-shaped line (b) a spinning circle (c) a pointing hand (d) a plain arrow
  39. 39.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move an icon? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  40. 40.True or false: we use a right-click to see a short menu. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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