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KB Modules 2-4 Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does GWAM stand for?
a)
Gross Words a Minute
b)
Generated Words a Minute
c)
General Words a Measurement
d)
Good Words a Measure
2.
A student keyed 35 strokes in a minute, what is her GWAM?
a)
7
b)
35
c)
10
d)
5
3.
When calculating GWAM), one word equals five characters or strokes. 
a)
True
b)
False
4.
GWAM is calculated as follows:  divide the number of words typed by the number of minutes typed.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
How many characters/strokes are in one word when calculating GWAM?
a)
Five
b)
Four
6.
Timed writing is keying for a timed period in order to calculate your GWAM.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
You keyed 200 characters/strokes typed in 1 minute. What is the GWAM?
a)
16
b)
100
c)
20
d)
40
8.
You keyed 200 characters/strokes typed in 2 minutes.  What is the GWAM?
a)
20
b)
40
c)
100
d)
1,000
9.
Jackie typed 57 words per minute with two errors.  What is her GWAM?
a)
57
b)
55
c)
28.5
d)
11.4
10.
A student keys 55 strokes in a minute, what was his GWAM? 
a)
11
b)
55
c)
7
d)
5
11.
A student keys 35 strokes in a minute, what was her GWAM?
a)
35
b)
5
c)
7
d)
2
12.
If Ann keys 1040 characters/strokes in 4-minute; what is her GWAM?
a)
52
b)
4160
c)
260
d)
20.8
13.
Greg keyed a total of 108 words in a 4 minute timing. What is Greg’s GWAM? 
a)
27
b)
5.4
c)
432
d)
108
14.
Anita keyed a total of 69 words in a 3-minute timing. What is Anita’s GWAM?
a)
23
b)
207
c)
41.4
d)
13
15.
Deon keyed a total of 35 words in a 1-minute timing. What is Deon’s GWAM?
a)
35
b)
7
c)
175
d)
5
16.
Johnny keyed a total of 122 words in a 2-minute timing. What is Johnny’s GWAM?
a)
61
b)
244
c)
48.8
d)
12.2
17.
Jaylen keyed a total of 138 words in a 3-minute timing. What is Jaylen’s GWAM?
a)
46
b)
414
c)
34.5
d)
230
18.
If Andre keys 65 characters/strokes in 1-minute; what is his GWAM?
a)
13
b)
65
c)
16.3
d)
325
19.
The numeric homerow keys are:
a)
4 5 6
b)
1 2 3
c)
7 8 9
d)
j k l ;
20.
There are ______ space(s) after a period, exclamation mark, or question mark at the end of a sentence.
a)
two
b)
one
c)
three
d)
four
21.
The * symbol on the numeric keypad is used to _____ numbers.
a)
add
b)
subtract
c)
multiply
d)
divide
22.
What is the spacing rule for the @ symbol when used in an e-mail address? Ex:  sjones@gmail.com
a)
one time before
b)
one time after
c)
one time before and after
d)
no spaces
23.
The (<) symbol signifies _____.
a)
less than
b)
greater than
24.
 Which finger(s) is/are used to strike the number "0"?
a)
Right thumb
b)
Index finger
c)
Ring finger
d)
Pinky finger
25.
On the numeric keypad, the "1" is keyed with:
a)
With the index finger.
b)
With the middle finger.
c)
With the ring finger.
d)
With the pinky finger.
26.
The & symbol is called a(n) ____.
a)
asterisk
b)
 diagonal
c)
ampersand
d)
slash 
27.
An apostrophe (') shows ____.
a)
a space
b)
possession/ownership
c)
a quotation
d)
pounds
28.
The * symbol on the numeric keypad is used to _____ numbers.
a)
add
b)
subtract
c)
multiply
d)
divide
29.
The "%" symbol signifies ______.
a)
ampersand
b)
asterisk
c)
percent
d)
division
30.
Which finger(s) is/are used to strike the number "0"?
a)
Right thumb
b)
Ring finger
c)
Pinky finger
d)
Pinky finger
31.
Where should you "NOT" look when typing?
a)
at the monitor
b)
at the copy
c)
at your fingers
32.
When typing your feet should rest ______________ on the floor.
a)
flat
b)
curved
c)
straight
d)
wrapped around the chair leg
33.
When typing, you place all your fingers on 10 keys. These keys are called _______ keys.
a)
homerow
b)
left hand homerow keys
c)
right hand homerow keys
d)
keys
34.
A word is _____ characters/strokes.
a)
Five
b)
One
c)
Two
d)
Three
35.
How is GWAM calculated?
a)
Divide number of words by number of minutes timed
b)
Divide number of characters typed by 5
c)
Subtract number of errors from the words typed
d)
Subtract number of errors from the words typed