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Study Guide for Test

Total questions: 59

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which finger taps this key:

a)

left pinky

b)

right pinky

c)

thumb

d)

left pointer finger

2.

What is this key (in blue) called?

a)

Enter

b)

Shift

c)

Space Bar

d)

Backspace

3.

Which 2 keys have raised lines to indicate pointer finger placement?

a)

G & H

b)

F & J

c)

D & K

d)

S & L

4.

Which finger taps the Enter key?

a)

left pinky

b)

either pointer finger

c)

thumb

d)

right pinky

5.

Which two keys are between the F & J keys on home row?

a)

A and ;

b)

S and L

c)

D and K

d)

G and H

6.

What is this device called?

a)

monitor

b)

speaker

c)

mouse

d)

keyboard

7.

Which key is directly to the left of this key pictured?

a)

L

b)

;

c)

J

d)

Space Bar

8.

Which finger taps the G key?

a)

left pointer finger

b)

right pointer finger

c)

any finger that you prefer

d)

thumb

9.

Which of the following are good ergonomic practices?

a)

Sit up straight

b)

Keep feet anchored on the floor

c)

Float your wrists and don't plant them on the table

d)

All of the above

10.
Which is NOT a keyboarding technique?
a)
Sit up straight
b)
Feet crossed
c)
Hands on the home row keys
d)
Eyes on your copy or monitor
11.
Which are NOT the home row keys?
a)
A S D F J K L ;
b)
A S D F G H J K L ;
12.
Top Row Keys and Upper Row Keys are the same
a)
False
b)
True
13.
Key and type mean the same thing.
a)
True
b)
False
14.

Your computer should be logged in a ready for today's lesson?

a)

True

b)

False

15.
Accuracy requires...
a)
a push for speed
b)
quiet surroundings
c)
an expert knowledge of the copy being keyed
d)
confidence in where each key is positioned
16.
What should your eyes be on while typing?
a)
Your fingers
b)
What you are typing
c)
The person sitting beside you
d)
The floor
17.
a)

GOOD POSTURE

b)

POOR POSTURE

18.
a)

POOR POSTURE

b)

GOOD POSTURE

19.
Correct keystroking technique is to use
a)
slow, deliberate strokes.
b)
slow, down-and-in motion.
c)
quick, snappy strokes.
d)
any comfortable stroke.
20.
The way that a typist sits while operating the keyboard is called:
a)
Posture
b)
Technique
c)
Touch-Method
d)
Alphabetic Keys
21.
When typing, you should keep your eyes on the copy that you are keying from in order to: (Hint:  Choose the BEST answer)
a)
please the teacher
b)
improve your typing speed
c)
keep it out of the way
d)
keep your place on the document
22.
what are the left hand keys?
a)
is the left hand keys asdv
b)
is the left hand keys wbmt
c)
is the left hand keys asdf
d)
is the left hand keys meos
23.
what are the right hand keys?
a)
is the right hand keys acmd
b)
is the right hand keys jkl[
c)
is the right hand keys wmyd
d)
is the right hand keys jkl;
24.
What keys are in the middle of home row?
a)
A S D F
b)
J K L ;
c)
G H
d)
U  I O P
25.
What keys does the right pointer type?
a)
E D C
b)
I K ,
c)
R F V T G B
d)
U J M Y H N
26.
Which finger is used to press the Space Bar?
a)
Pinky
b)
Middle Finger
c)
Pointer
d)
Thumb
27.
Which finger should you use to hit ENTER and BACKSPACE?
a)
Pointer
b)
PInky
c)
Middle
d)
Thumb
28.
When typing, where should your feet go?
a)
Flat on the floor
b)
Stretched out in front of you
c)
Curled up, under your seat
d)
On the chair in front of you
29.
Which finger hits the G key?
a)
Left index
b)
Right ring
c)
Left pinky
d)
Right index
30.
When typing, your fingers should be . . 
a)
flat and resting on the keyboard
b)
in your mouth
c)
on your friend
d)
curved over homerow
31.
What does "wpm" mean?
a)
words per millisecond
b)
whether practice mode
c)
words per minute
d)
when proper mode
32.
When you are touch typing, your fingers normally rest on a set of keys called the...?
a)
Home Plate
b)
Home Run
c)
Homer Simpson
d)
Home Row
33.

To properly capitalize a letter, you should...?

a)

press caps lock, type the letter, then turn caps lock off

b)

hold down shift while typing the letter

c)

highlight the lowercase letter and hit Shift + F3

d)

Water the small letter, give it sunlight and watch it grow to be a Capital letter

34.
Touch typing properly means...?
a)
Typing with two fingers looking at the keyboard the whole time
b)
Guessing where the keys are and using backspace if you make a mistake
c)
Banging on the keyboard like a spider monkey on tilt
d)
Fingers on the home row, no need to look at the keyboard, and using proper form
35.

What is the proper way to type?

a)

Using two hands

b)

Using two fingers

c)

Using one hand

36.
How often should you practice typing?
a)
10 minutes a day every day
b)
One hour a week
c)
2 hours a day
d)
Whenever you have spare time
37.
How many hands should be on your keyboard at all times?
a)
1
b)
2
38.
How should you sit when typing?
a)
Slouch in your chair
b)
Stand up
c)
Sit Up Straight
d)
Criss Cross
39.

This man sets correctly on the computer?

a)

True

b)

False

40.

The very important skills related to typing is/are?

a)

Accuracy

b)

Speed

c)

Both of them

41.

This picture represents the start typing position?

a)

True

b)

False

42.

This is a healthy position?

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Copy Sentence Down 3 times: Mini Wheats with milk

(a)  

44.

Type in the alphabet

(a)  

45.

Type in this sentence: Monica threw her books on the table in a bad mood.

(a)  

46.

Copy this sentence: What story is the video telling?

(a)  

47.

Typing is the process of writing or inputting text by pressing keys on a typewriter, computer keyboard, cell phone, or calculator.

a)

A. True.

b)

B. False

48.

It is important to use the correct finger to strike each key.

a)

A.True.

b)

B. False.

49.

You have to look at your hand while you are typing.

a)

A.True.

b)

B. False.

50.
Keep your eyes on the...
a)
Keyboard
b)
Monitor
51.
You should type like a chicken.
a)
True
b)
False
52.
Proper posture means your spine and legs should be ...?
a)
attached sideways
b)
bent forward at the waist
c)
at 90 degree angles
d)
Interchangeable
53.

Why do we use both hands to type?

a)

Because we can

b)

We don't

c)

It makes it easier and faster

54.

What is the correct way to capitalize a letter?

a)

CAPS LOCK

b)

Tab + Letter

c)

Shift + Letter

d)

Hold and release Shift, then press letter

55.

Which finger is responsible for the period?

a)

left pinky finger

b)

right pinky finger

c)

left ring finger

d)

right ring finger

56.

The very important skills related to typing is/are?

a)

Accuracy

b)

Speed

c)

Both of them

57.

The "h" key and the "n" key are struck by the

a)

right index finger

b)

right middle finger

c)

right ring finger

d)

right pinky finger

58.

The "x" key and the "w" key are struck by the

a)

left index finger

b)

left middle finger

c)

left ring finger

d)

left pinky finger

59.

The "c" key and the "e" key are struck by the

a)

left index finger

b)

left middle finger

c)

left ring finger

d)

left pinky finger