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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 609 · 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 ready to point and click? (a) a plain arrow (b) a spinning circle (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a pointing hand
  2. 2.What do we use a drag for? (a) choose a menu option (b) select one icon (c) press a screen button (d) move a window
  3. 3.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a window? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  4. 4.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  5. 5.What do we use a scroll for? (a) press a screen button (b) move up a long page (c) open a saved file (d) see more options
  6. 6.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  7. 7.What do we use a click for? (a) open a folder (b) choose a menu option (c) open a saved file (d) move up a long page
  8. 8.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a plain arrow? (a) please wait, it is busy (b) a link you can click (c) ready to point and click (d) you can type text here
  9. 9.What do we use a click for? (a) move an icon (b) read down a long page (c) select one icon (d) open a folder
  10. 10.Which pointer shape means a link you can click? (a) a pointing hand (b) a spinning circle (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a plain arrow
  11. 11.What do we use a drag for? (a) move an icon (b) choose a menu option (c) move up a long page (d) see a short menu
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) select one icon (c) move up a long page (d) choose a menu option
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a window (b) move a file to a folder (c) move an icon (d) read down a long page
  14. 14.👆 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) please wait, it is busy (d) you can type text here
  15. 15.True or false: we use a right-click to see a short menu. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: we use a drag to move a file to a folder. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.What do we use a click for? (a) move a window (b) move an icon (c) open a folder (d) press a screen button
  18. 18.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a folder? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  19. 19.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) ready to point and click (b) a link you can click (c) please wait, it is busy (d) you can type text here
  20. 20.Which pointer shape means please wait, it is busy? (a) a tall I-shaped line (b) a pointing hand (c) a plain arrow (d) a spinning circle
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a window (b) move an icon (c) move a file to a folder (d) select one icon
  22. 22.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a game icon? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  23. 23.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move an icon? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a saved file (b) see more options (c) open a game icon (d) open a folder
  25. 25.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to choose a menu option? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  26. 26.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  27. 27.What do we use a right-click for? (a) select one icon (b) move an icon (c) open a folder (d) see a short menu
  28. 28.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see more options? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  29. 29.True or false: we use a scroll to move up a long page. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: we use a drag to move an icon. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) select one icon (b) press a screen button (c) choose a menu option (d) open a folder
  32. 32.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a tall I-shaped line? (a) you can type text here (b) please wait, it is busy (c) a link you can click (d) ready to point and click
  33. 33.What do we use a scroll for? (a) select one icon (b) move an icon (c) read down a long page (d) choose a menu option
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) open a game icon (c) open a folder (d) open a saved file
  35. 35.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a saved file? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) open a saved file (c) open a game icon (d) open a folder
  37. 37.True or false: we use a click to press a screen button. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: we use a scroll to open a saved file. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) choose a menu option (c) open a game icon (d) select one icon
  40. 40.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

Answer key

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

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