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WorksheetsPosture and Technique Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Fingers in the keying position are best described as
curved
straight
semi-rigid
upright
Posture is important to successful keying; the body should be well back in the chair with
feet elevated
the back fairly straight
one arm higher than the other
feet hanging loosely
When operating a keyboard, wrists should be
touching the frame of the keyboard
low but not touching the frame of the keyboard
arched
curved over keyboard
The best control of eyes while keying involves
watching keys most of the time
watching the screen most of the time
reading copy, then watching the screen
looking at the copy most of the time
The form and keying style that a typists uses while operating the keyboard is called
posture
technique
touch keyboarding
movement
The correct keystroking technique is to use
slow, deliberate strokes
slow, down-and-in motion
quick, snappy strokes
any comfortable stroke
Correct keyboarding posture requires that the body be
reasonably upright/straight in front of the keyboard
leaning over the keyboard
slightly to the right of the keyboard
slightly to the left of the keyboard
The enter key is controlled by the
left thumb
left little finger/pinky
right thumb
right little finger/pinky
When a person is keying a copy, the hands and arms should
move forward and back as each key is struck
move from side to side as each key is struck
remain relatively stationary as each key is struck
be raised and lowered as each key is struck
In proper work area arrangement, the copy should be
to the right of the monitor and keyboard
to the left of the monitor and keyboard
directly in front of the keyboard
in any position where it can be read
