Keyboarding Midterm

How should your work area be arranged? (choose 2)

• with the front edge of the keyboard positioned directly in front of your chair

• with the front edge of the keyboard positioned slightly to the side of your chair

• keyboard about 1 to 2 inches away from the edge of your desk

• keyboard about 2 to 3 inches away from the edge of your desk

• keyboard even with the edge of your desk

Which of the following is proper Keyboarding Technique? (choose 3)

• fingers deeply curved

• elbows down-and-in spacing

• hands and arms unsteady

• eyes on keyboard

• feet flat on the floor

Typing Speed is always measured in

• letters per minute
• characters per minute
• words per minute
• sentences per minute

The size of a standard sheet of typing paper is

• 8 x 11 inches
• 9 x 12 inches
• 10 x 8 inches
• 8 ½ x 11 inches

To release CAPS LOCK, tap the

• CAPS LOCK key
• ENTER key
• TAB key
• SHIFT key

The backspace key removes characters positioned

• to the right of the insertion point
• to the left of the insertion point
• above the insertion point
• below the insertion point

The delete key removes characters positioned

• to the right of the insertion point
• to the left of the insertion point
• above the insertion point
• below the insertion point

How many spaces are after a comma in a sentence?

• one
• two
• three
• none

How many spaces are after a colon when used as punctuation?

• none
• one
• two
• three

Double Space means you should hard return how many times?

• one
• two
• three
• none