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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 771 · 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 pointing hand? (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.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to read down a long page? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  3. 3.👆 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) you can type text here (d) a link you can click
  4. 4.Which pointer shape means you can type text here? (a) a tall I-shaped line (b) a spinning circle (c) a plain arrow (d) a pointing hand
  5. 5.What do we use a click for? (a) choose a menu option (b) move a window (c) move an icon (d) move up a long page
  6. 6.True or false: we use a click to read down a long page. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) open a game icon (c) select one icon (d) press a screen button
  8. 8.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to choose a menu option? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  9. 9.What do we use a right-click for? (a) choose a menu option (b) see more options (c) open a saved file (d) press a screen button
  10. 10.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a game icon? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  11. 11.What do we use a double-click for? (a) press a screen button (b) select one icon (c) open a saved file (d) move up a long page
  12. 12.True or false: we use a double-click to open a game icon. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see more options? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  14. 14.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a file to a folder? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  15. 15.What do we use a click for? (a) read down a long page (b) see a short menu (c) select one icon (d) move a window
  16. 16.👆 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
  17. 17.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  18. 18.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to select one icon? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  19. 19.Which pointer shape means a link you can click? (a) a plain arrow (b) a spinning circle (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a pointing hand
  20. 20.What do we use a drag for? (a) press a screen button (b) open a folder (c) open a saved file (d) move an icon
  21. 21.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a folder? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  22. 22.What do we use a double-click for? (a) open a game icon (b) select one icon (c) move up a long page (d) move a file to a folder
  23. 23.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to press a screen button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) select one icon (c) choose a menu option (d) move a window
  25. 25.What do we use a click for? (a) move up a long page (b) move an icon (c) read down a long page (d) press a screen button
  26. 26.What do we use a right-click for? (a) move a window (b) see a short menu (c) select one icon (d) move up a long page
  27. 27.True or false: we use a right-click to select one icon. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.What do we use a drag for? (a) see more options (b) select one icon (c) move a file to a folder (d) see a short menu
  29. 29.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) press a screen button (c) open a folder (d) select one icon
  31. 31.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) press a screen button (c) move an icon (d) select one icon
  33. 33.Which pointer shape means please wait, it is busy? (a) a spinning circle (b) a plain arrow (c) a pointing hand (d) a tall I-shaped line
  34. 34.What do we use a scroll for? (a) see more options (b) open a game icon (c) read down a long page (d) select one icon
  35. 35.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a tall I-shaped line? (a) a link you can click (b) ready to point and click (c) you can type text here (d) please wait, it is busy
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) see a short menu (b) choose a menu option (c) select one icon (d) press a screen button
  37. 37.True or false: we use a click to select one icon. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: we use a double-click to see more options. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: we use a scroll to move up a long page. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.What do we use a scroll for? (a) press a screen button (b) open a folder (c) select one icon (d) move up a long page

Answer key

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

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