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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 615 · 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 you can type text here? (a) a plain arrow (b) a tall I-shaped line (c) a spinning circle (d) a pointing hand
  2. 2.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a plain arrow? (a) ready to point and click (b) a link you can click (c) you can type text here (d) please wait, it is busy
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) select one icon (c) see a short menu (d) choose a menu option
  4. 4.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a tall I-shaped line? (a) please wait, it is busy (b) you can type text here (c) a link you can click (d) ready to point and click
  5. 5.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to choose a menu option? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  6. 6.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see more options? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  7. 7.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to read down a long page? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move an icon (b) move a file to a folder (c) see more options (d) move a window
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) select one icon (b) move a file to a folder (c) move an icon (d) move a window
  10. 10.True or false: we use a click to move a window. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a spinning circle? (a) you can type text here (b) please wait, it is busy (c) ready to point and click (d) a link you can click
  12. 12.What do we use a click for? (a) move up a long page (b) read down a long page (c) choose a menu option (d) open a saved file
  13. 13.What do we use a drag for? (a) see more options (b) see a short menu (c) select one icon (d) move a file to a folder
  14. 14.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a saved file? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  15. 15.True or false: we use a click to open a game icon. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) select one icon (c) choose a menu option (d) move up a long page
  17. 17.True or false: we use a drag to move a window. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which pointer shape means a link you can click? (a) a plain arrow (b) a spinning circle (c) a pointing hand (d) a tall I-shaped line
  19. 19.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  20. 20.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a folder? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  21. 21.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  22. 22.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) please wait, it is busy (b) ready to point and click (c) a link you can click (d) you can type text here
  23. 23.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a window? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  24. 24.What do we use a right-click for? (a) see a short menu (b) move up a long page (c) move an icon (d) open a saved file
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read down a long page (b) open a saved file (c) open a game icon (d) open a folder
  26. 26.True or false: we use a drag to read down a long page. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.What do we use a drag for? (a) choose a menu option (b) open a folder (c) see more options (d) move an icon
  28. 28.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see a short menu? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  29. 29.What do we use a click for? (a) see more options (b) see a short menu (c) open a folder (d) select one icon
  30. 30.True or false: we use a right-click to move a file to a folder. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.What do we use a click for? (a) open a game icon (b) move an icon (c) see more options (d) press a screen button
  32. 32.Which pointer shape means please wait, it is busy? (a) a pointing hand (b) a spinning circle (c) a plain arrow (d) a tall I-shaped line
  33. 33.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to select one icon? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  34. 34.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move up a long page? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) select one icon (c) press a screen button (d) move a file to a folder
  36. 36.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  37. 37.True or false: we use a drag to press a screen button. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a saved file (b) press a screen button (c) select one icon (d) choose a menu option
  39. 39.What do we use a scroll for? (a) see a short menu (b) move up a long page (c) choose a menu option (d) open a saved file
  40. 40.What do we use a right-click for? (a) move up a long page (b) press a screen button (c) select one icon (d) see more options

Answer key

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

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