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WorksheetsKeyboarding EOC Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many characters make up a standard keyboarding word?
a)
5
b)
3
c)
10
d)
1
2.
When typing, you keep your eyes on your copy and your hands on the _____ keys.
a)
asdfg hjkl;
b)
home row
c)
shift
d)
a s d f
3.
What is the difference between WPM and GWAM?
a)
WPM deducts for your errors, GWAM does not.
b)
There is no difference, they are the same.
c)
GWAM accounts for mistakes.
4.
Which finger is used to strike the "x" key?
a)
left ring finger
b)
right ring finger
c)
left middle finger
d)
right middle finger
5.
A character is made up of what?
a)
numbers, letters, symbols, spaces, & punctuation marks
b)
spaces and words
c)
letter, number, symbol, words, & spaces
d)
spaces, words, symbols, quotation marks
6.
How many characters equal one word?
a)
4
b)
6
c)
5
d)
10
7.
what is the formula to calculate the GWAM?
a)
Divide the number of words by minutes typed.
b)
Divide number of words by 5.
c)
Multiply number of words by 5.
d)
Multiply number of words by minutes typed.
8.
Which finger(s) is/are used to strike the "space bar?"
a)
left thumb
b)
left and right thumb
c)
right thumb
d)
left and right index fingers
9.
when working at a computer, your posture should be:
a)
straight back, sitting against the chair.
b)
slouching and resting arms on the table.
c)
back straight, leaning over your keyboard.
d)
hunched over keyboard with eyes close to the screen.
10.
when typing, you place all fingers on eight keys. These keys are called ______ keys.
a)
operational keys
b)
central keys
c)
home base keys
d)
home row keys
11.
If you were to take a 1 minute timed writing, how many keystrokes is equal to 1 GWAM?
a)
1
b)
5
c)
10
d)
20
12.
GWAM stands for:
a)
Great Words a Month
b)
Gross Works a Minute
c)
Great Wack a Mole
d)
Gross words a Minute
13.
Which finger is used to strike the backspace key?
a)
right little finger
b)
right index finger
c)
right middle finger
d)
right ring finger
14.
Identify the character below that is not part of the home row keys.
a)
;
b)
s
c)
l
d)
g
15.
When typing your eyes should be focused on:
a)
your teacher.
b)
your hands.
c)
your neighbor's screen
d)
what you are typing from.
16.
which finger is used to strike the "o" key?
a)
right little finger
b)
right index finger
c)
right middle finger
d)
right ring finger
17.
How should your fingers rest upon the home row keys?
a)
flat
b)
curved
c)
partially on and partially off
d)
crossed
18.
which key do you press to enter a space in between letters or words?
a)
space bar
b)
enter
c)
arrow keys
d)
tab
19.
When typing, your wrists should
a)
be resting, with your arms, on your desk.
b)
be up in the air (overextended).
c)
be relaxed, mummy like, not resting but not over extended.
d)
be stretched under the keyboard.
20.
Which character is a home row key?
a)
e
b)
a
c)
v
d)
c
21.
To strike enter on the keyboard, you reach with your ________ finger.
a)
right middle
b)
right index
c)
right ring
d)
right little
22.
Which finger is used to strike the "c" key?
a)
left index finger
b)
left middle finger
c)
left little finger
d)
left ring finger
23.
If you keyed 250 keystrokes in three minutes, what is your GWAM?
a)
17
b)
16
c)
15
d)
18
24.
Which finger is used to strike the "r" key?
a)
left middle finger
b)
left little finger
c)
left index finger
d)
left ring finger
25.
Which finger is used to strike the "e" key?
a)
left middle finger
b)
left ring finger
c)
right ring finger
d)
right middle finger
26.
In a personal business letter, what is the writers address known as?
a)
Inside Address
b)
Letterhead
c)
Return Address
d)
Writer's block
27.
Which punctuation style is used when there is not a colon in the salutation or a comma in the complimentary close?
a)
Mixed Punctuation
b)
Open Punctuation
c)
Closed Punctuation
d)
Correct Punctuation
28.
The principal is writing a letter to a parent. A copy of this letter is given to the teacher. What should be included on the letter?
a)
Typist Initials
b)
Attachment Notation
c)
Enclosure Notation
d)
Copy Notation
29.
How should the source note be aligned in a table?
a)
Center aligned under the table
b)
Right aligned under the table
c)
Left aligned under the table
d)
Justified under the table
30.
What method would you use to duplicate the first sentence of a document?
a)
Copy & Paste
b)
Hide & Remove
c)
Cut & Paste
d)
Clone
31.
The easiest way to align text would be to use which operational key?
a)
Shift
b)
Caps Lock
c)
Tab
d)
Home
32.
What is method of formatting when all parts of the letter are aligned at the left margin?
a)
Indented
b)
Hanging Indent
c)
Block Style
d)
Paragraph Formatted
33.
what type of correspondence would be BEST to complain about a restaurant?
a)
Business Letter
b)
Personal Business Letter
c)
Restaurant Letter
d)
Complaint Letter
34.
what is the standard top margin for the first page of a personal business letter?
a)
1"
b)
2"
c)
1.5"
d)
2.5"
35.
How is a salutation written?
a)
Dear Julie
b)
Enclsoure
c)
Sincerely
d)
Rebecca Dunworth
36.
How should column headings be aligned in a table?
a)
Left Align
b)
Center Align
c)
Right Align
d)
Justified
37.
what is the line spacing used between paragraphs in a letter?
a)
Single
b)
Double
c)
Triple
d)
Quadruple
38.
How should the column headings be aligned in a table?
a)
Right
b)
Top Left
c)
Left
d)
Center
39.
what type of spacing should be used after the main title in a table?
a)
Single
b)
Double
c)
Triple
d)
Quadruple
40.
What is the line spacing after the dateline of a letter?
a)
Single
b)
Double
c)
Triple
d)
Quadruple
41.
Which is NOT a format of the main title in a table?
a)
Initial Caps
b)
Bold
c)
All Caps
d)
Center Aligned
42.
What type of spacing should be used after the main title in a table?
a)
Single
b)
Double
c)
Triple
d)
Qua
43.
If a table were positioned in the middle of a paragraph, what would be the line spacing above and below the table?
a)
Single
b)
Double
c)
Triple
d)
Quadruple
44.
what is the vertical arrangement of information in a table?
a)
Columns
b)
Rows
c)
Source Note
d)
Cell
45.
What is the line spacing after the salutation in a letter?
a)
Single
b)
Double
c)
Triple
d)
Quadruple
46.
___________ is the feature that automatically moves a word that is too long to fit on a line to the beginning of the next line.
a)
Word Wrap
b)
Hard Return
c)
Tab
d)
Space Bar
47.
When you end a paragraph, before starting a new one you must press enter to move the cursor to the next line. What is this feature called?
a)
Enter
b)
Block
c)
Tab
d)
Hard Return
48.
Identify the type of alignment used when you center between the top and bottom page.
a)
Horizontal Centering
b)
Vertical Centering
c)
Justification
d)
Right Align
49.
Centering between the left and right margins is which alignment?
a)
Justified
b)
Right Align
c)
Horizontal Centering
d)
Vertical Centering
50.
What part of a word processing file contains the menu options used to format a document?
a)
Function Keys
b)
Toolbar Buttons
c)
Quick Access Toolbar
d)
Ribbon
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