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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 79 · 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) a link you can click (b) please wait, it is busy (c) ready to point and click (d) you can type text here
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a window (b) press a screen button (c) select one icon (d) choose a menu option
  3. 3.Which pointer shape means please wait, it is busy? (a) a plain arrow (b) a pointing hand (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a spinning circle
  4. 4.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see more options? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  5. 5.Which pointer shape means a link you can click? (a) a plain arrow (b) a pointing hand (c) a spinning circle (d) a tall I-shaped line
  6. 6.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to read down a long page? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  7. 7.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move an icon? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  8. 8.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  9. 9.👆 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
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) open a folder (c) choose a menu option (d) select one icon
  11. 11.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  12. 12.True or false: we use a drag to choose a menu option. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to press a screen button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a file to a folder (b) choose a menu option (c) press a screen button (d) select one icon
  15. 15.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a window? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  16. 16.Which pointer shape means ready to point and click? (a) a pointing hand (b) a tall I-shaped line (c) a plain arrow (d) a spinning circle
  17. 17.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a saved file? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  18. 18.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  19. 19.True or false: we use a double-click to see more options. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What do we use a drag for? (a) select one icon (b) see a short menu (c) move up a long page (d) move a file to a folder
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) choose a menu option (c) open a game icon (d) select one icon
  22. 22.True or false: we use a right-click to select one icon. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: we use a scroll to move a file to a folder. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.👆 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
  25. 25.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a folder? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  26. 26.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move up a long page? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  27. 27.What do we use a drag for? (a) press a screen button (b) select one icon (c) move an icon (d) open a folder
  28. 28.What do we use a scroll for? (a) open a saved file (b) choose a menu option (c) see a short menu (d) move up a long page
  29. 29.True or false: we use a click to open a folder. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What do we use a double-click for? (a) choose a menu option (b) open a game icon (c) press a screen button (d) read down a long page
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) select one icon (b) choose a menu option (c) press a screen button (d) see more options
  32. 32.True or false: we use a drag to move an icon. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: we use a right-click to open a folder. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: we use a double-click to choose a menu option. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) ready to point and click (b) a link you can click (c) please wait, it is busy (d) you can type text here
  36. 36.True or false: we use a drag to move a window. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What do we use a double-click for? (a) open a saved file (b) move a file to a folder (c) move up a long page (d) choose a menu option
  38. 38.🔍 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
  39. 39.True or false: we use a click to select one icon. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.What do we use a click for? (a) open a game icon (b) press a screen button (c) open a folder (d) move up a long page

Answer key

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

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