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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 560 · 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 tall I-shaped line (c) a pointing hand (d) a plain arrow
  2. 2.What do we use a click for? (a) open a folder (b) move a window (c) choose a menu option (d) move up a long page
  3. 3.What do we use a double-click for? (a) press a screen button (b) read down a long page (c) move a window (d) open a folder
  4. 4.True or false: we use a right-click to open a game icon. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  6. 6.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  7. 7.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to press a screen button? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) select one icon (c) choose a menu option (d) move a window
  9. 9.👆 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) please wait, it is busy (d) you can type text here
  10. 10.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a folder? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  11. 11.What do we use a click for? (a) move a window (b) move an icon (c) press a screen button (d) open a game icon
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) open a folder (c) choose a menu option (d) select one icon
  13. 13.What do we use a scroll for? (a) choose a menu option (b) move an icon (c) move up a long page (d) select one icon
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) choose a menu option (c) select one icon (d) see more options
  15. 15.👆 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) please wait, it is busy (d) a link you can click
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a file to a folder (b) move an icon (c) move a window (d) choose a menu option
  17. 17.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to choose a menu option? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  18. 18.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to read down a long page? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  19. 19.True or false: we use a right-click to see a short menu. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) select one icon (b) press a screen button (c) move up a long page (d) choose a menu option
  22. 22.True or false: we use a drag to see a short menu. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.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
  24. 24.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) you can type text here (b) a link you can click (c) ready to point and click (d) please wait, it is busy
  25. 25.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to select one icon? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a saved file (b) open a folder (c) select one icon (d) open a game icon
  27. 27.What do we use a double-click for? (a) move a window (b) see more options (c) open a game icon (d) select one icon
  28. 28.True or false: we use a double-click to press a screen button. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.What do we use a scroll for? (a) press a screen button (b) move a file to a folder (c) choose a menu option (d) read down a long page
  30. 30.True or false: we use a click to select one icon. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) see a short menu (b) open a folder (c) open a saved file (d) open a game icon
  32. 32.Which pointer shape means you can type text here? (a) a tall I-shaped line (b) a plain arrow (c) a spinning circle (d) a pointing hand
  33. 33.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move an icon? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) press a screen button (c) select one icon (d) move a file to a folder
  35. 35.True or false: we use a click to move a file to a folder. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see more options? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  37. 37.True or false: we use a scroll to move a file to a folder. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a game icon? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  39. 39.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move up a long page? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  40. 40.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a window? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag

Answer key

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

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