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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 750 · 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 spinning circle? (a) please wait, it is busy (b) you can type text here (c) a link you can click (d) ready to point and click
  2. 2.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  3. 3.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a window? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  4. 4.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a tall I-shaped line? (a) please wait, it is busy (b) ready to point and click (c) you can type text here (d) a link you can click
  5. 5.What do we use a right-click for? (a) move a file to a folder (b) open a game icon (c) open a folder (d) see a short menu
  6. 6.True or false: we use a drag to open a saved file. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: we use a click to move a window. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.What do we use a click for? (a) choose a menu option (b) move up a long page (c) move an icon (d) read down a long page
  9. 9.True or false: we use a right-click to read down a long page. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.👆 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
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) see a short menu (c) press a screen button (d) select one icon
  12. 12.Which pointer shape means a link you can click? (a) a spinning circle (b) a pointing hand (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a plain arrow
  13. 13.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move up a long page? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) see more options (b) open a game icon (c) open a folder (d) open a saved file
  15. 15.What do we use a scroll for? (a) open a folder (b) press a screen button (c) read down a long page (d) see a short menu
  16. 16.What do we use a drag for? (a) read down a long page (b) select one icon (c) press a screen button (d) move a file to a folder
  17. 17.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) ready to point and click (b) you can type text here (c) please wait, it is busy (d) a link you can click
  18. 18.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  19. 19.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to choose a menu option? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  20. 20.True or false: we use a click to press a screen button. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which pointer shape means please wait, it is busy? (a) a spinning circle (b) a pointing hand (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a plain arrow
  22. 22.True or false: we use a double-click to see a short menu. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) select one icon (b) press a screen button (c) choose a menu option (d) read down a long page
  24. 24.True or false: we use a click to select one icon. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: we use a double-click to press a screen button. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: we use a double-click to open a saved file. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  28. 28.True or false: we use a drag to select one icon. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which pointer shape means ready to point and click? (a) a plain arrow (b) a tall I-shaped line (c) a spinning circle (d) a pointing hand
  30. 30.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a game icon? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  31. 31.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to press a screen button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  32. 32.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move an icon? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  33. 33.True or false: we use a click to open a folder. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: we use a drag to move a file to a folder. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.What do we use a drag for? (a) move up a long page (b) select one icon (c) open a saved file (d) move an icon
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move an icon (b) move a file to a folder (c) open a folder (d) move a window
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a file to a folder (b) move an icon (c) move a window (d) press a screen button
  38. 38.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
  39. 39.True or false: we use a right-click to see a short menu. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.What do we use a scroll for? (a) move a window (b) move up a long page (c) open a saved file (d) see a short menu

Answer key

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

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