Following Directions Activities 3rd Period Class

What word means to make a loud noise?

• whisper

• din

• boom

• dine

What are characters?

• special keys

• computer keys

• letters, symbols, numbers, and punctuation marks on a keyboard

• all keys

This movable indicator moves as I type. It shows me where I can start typing, stop typing, or where I can begin to type. Name that indicator.

• pointer

• line

• cursor

• insertion point

What key erases to the left of the cursor?

• delete

• insert

• backspace

• space bar

Which key erases words to the right of the cursor?

• insert

• delete

• backspace

• space bar

Which key allows you to program the keyboard so you can only type capital letters.

• caps lock

• left shift

• right shift

• both caps lock and shift keys

If I wanted to type just one capital letter, I must press this key and press the letter I want to capitalize. What key must I press along with the letter I want to capitalize?

• caps lock

• shift

• Ctrl

• Alt

What key would I use to indent a paragraph?

• space bar

• ESC

• shift

• tab

Which keys allow you to move your cursor around the computer screen?

• mouse

• arrow

• shift

• enter

Which key allows you to move the cursor to the next line?

• space bar

• delete

• enter

• return