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