Keyboarding Semester Practice

The number of standard words keyed in one minute is

• speed

• GWAM

• Rate of Accuracy

• Word Wrap

This key capitalizes all letters when locked down.

• tab

• shift

• Caps Lock

The keys where you place your fingers to begin keying are a,s,d,f,j,k,l, and ;. What do we call these keys?

• shift row keys

• anchor row keys

• home row keys

The programs and routines that control the functioning of a computer are called:

• RAM

• Hardware

• Software

• Functions

This key makes capital letters and certain symbols when used with those keys.

• TAB keys

• CAPS LOCK

• Shift Keys

• Function Keys

Which key deletes the character to the left of the insertion point?

• Backspace

• Arrow Key

• Tab Key

• Delete

The physical parts of the computer system such as the monitor, keyboard, and the hard drive are known as computer________.

• software

• physicalware

• hardware

• hard copy

This key causes the insertion point to move to the left margin and down to the next line.

• Delete or Backspace Key

• Enter or Return key

• Tab or Shift Key

This causes text to move automatically to a new line when the current line is full.

• Space Bar

• Enter or Return

• Word Wrap

This key moves the insertion point to a preset position.

• Insert Key

• Shift Key

• Tab Key

• Home Key