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5. Fingers Should be____________.

Pecking all over the keyboard.

Curved over homerow keys so that you key with the tips.

Anywhere I choose for them to be!

6. _____________ should be resting on the spacebar.

Wrist

Palm of the hand

Thumbs

Index Finger

7. Where should your feet be while typing

A hand's width apart.

Flat on the floor with one foot slightly in front of the other for balance

Crossed, because it's really comfortable.

Anyway I feel like placing them when I'm typing.

8. How many spaces are after a semicolon?

1

2

3

4

9. Please select the Correct Example for text that is double spaced.

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10. Please select the correct example of Single Spaced Text:

This is an example for this quiz.

This is an example For this quiz.

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11. The space around your paper where no text is printed is the____________.

Page layout edge

Printable edge

Margin

Sides

12. According to the text, you space _________ time(s) after a period unless a more noticeable break between sentences is desired.

1

2

3

5

13. Your body should be centered on Which Key on your keyboard?

F

K

J

S

D

14. Paper printed with a long edge at the top is in what orientation?

Portrait

Landscape

Layout

Printable

15. The ___________ is located inside the top margin.

Footer

Left margin

Right margin

Double spacing

Header

16. Which of the following is not a part of proper work area arrangement?

Clear desk of unnecessary materials.

Place keyboarding text to the right of your computer monitor.

Align the computer even with the edge of your desk.

All of these are part of proper work area arrangement.

17. When you quadruple space, how many times do you press enter?

1

2

3

4

5

18. The footer is located_____________.

On the left margin

On the right margin

On the bottom margin

On the top margin.

19. Your wrist should be____________.

Flat on the keyboard because you get awfully tired typing.

Low, but not in contact with the keyboard.

High in the air, so that your finger position stays on homerow at all times.

Resting softly on the keyboard.

20. Where should your eyes be while you are typing?

Eyes should go back & forth from your copy to the computer screen so that you can have fewer errors.

Eyes should be looking down at your fingers so that you see which keys you are pushing.

Eyes should be looking at the floor to make sure your feet are flat.

Eyes should remain on your copy so that you do not lose your place

21. Margins should not be set smaller than___________.

1/2 inch.

1/5 inch

1 inch

1/4 inch

22. What distance should your body be from your desk?

A foot

Far back enough for me to reach the keys

A hand's width

Arms length

23. Paper printed with short edge at the top is in what orientation?

Portrait

Landscape

Layout

Printable

24. The best place to key name, date, & class information is in the____________ & _____________.

Left & right margins

Header & footer

Top & bottom margins

Center of the document & the right edge

25. A __________ takes place when there is no more room for text to be placed on the current line.

Entered return

Hard return

Spaced return

Soft return

26. A return that is made by the typist is called a_______________.

Entered return

Spaced return

Soft return

Hard return

27. How many spaces follow a period with an internal abbreviation?

1

2

3

0

28. _______________ is when lines of text are adjusted so that an even edge is on both the left & right sides of the text block.

Center justification

Right justification

Left justification

Full justification

29. Most of the material you key is with _______________.

Index finger

Middle Finger

Right Thumb

Left Thumb

30. To perform the 1-2-3 Method I:

Hold down the shift key (Reach out & down).

Strike the desired key 3 times.

Strike the key to be capitalized

Press enter 3 times.

Release both keys & return to home row keys.

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