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