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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 632 · 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.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a tall I-shaped line? (a) please wait, it is busy (b) a link you can click (c) ready to point and click (d) you can type text here
  2. 2.True or false: we use a scroll to move up a long page. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: we use a double-click to read down a long page. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which pointer shape means you can type text here? (a) a pointing hand (b) a tall I-shaped line (c) a plain arrow (d) a spinning circle
  5. 5.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  6. 6.What do we use a right-click for? (a) open a game icon (b) open a folder (c) see more options (d) press a screen button
  7. 7.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a file to a folder (b) move a window (c) see more options (d) move an icon
  9. 9.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  10. 10.True or false: we use a click to open a folder. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.What do we use a click for? (a) select one icon (b) open a saved file (c) move an icon (d) move a file to a folder
  12. 12.What do we use a drag for? (a) read down a long page (b) open a saved file (c) open a game icon (d) move an icon
  13. 13.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to select one icon? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  14. 14.True or false: we use a right-click to press a screen button. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a folder (b) open a saved file (c) choose a menu option (d) open a game icon
  16. 16.What do we use a scroll for? (a) press a screen button (b) move up a long page (c) see more options (d) move a window
  17. 17.What do we use a click for? (a) move a window (b) move a file to a folder (c) move up a long page (d) choose a menu option
  18. 18.True or false: we use a right-click to move an icon. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which pointer shape means please wait, it is busy? (a) a spinning circle (b) a plain arrow (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a pointing hand
  20. 20.True or false: we use a click to press a screen button. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.👆 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) you can type text here (d) ready to point and click
  22. 22.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move up a long page? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  23. 23.True or false: we use a scroll to open a folder. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move an icon (b) move a file to a folder (c) move a window (d) move up a long page
  25. 25.True or false: we use a drag to read down a long page. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: we use a right-click to see a short menu. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: we use a scroll to select one icon. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.👆 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
  29. 29.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) you can type text here (b) ready to point and click (c) please wait, it is busy (d) a link you can click
  30. 30.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a saved file? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  31. 31.True or false: we use a scroll to see a short menu. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: we use a drag to move an icon. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to choose a menu option? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  34. 34.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to press a screen button? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read down a long page (b) press a screen button (c) select one icon (d) choose a menu option
  36. 36.Which pointer shape means ready to point and click? (a) a spinning circle (b) a plain arrow (c) a pointing hand (d) a tall I-shaped line
  37. 37.Which pointer shape means a link you can click? (a) a spinning circle (b) a plain arrow (c) a pointing hand (d) a tall I-shaped line
  38. 38.🔍 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
  39. 39.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a game icon? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  40. 40.True or false: we use a scroll to read down a long page. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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