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