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