Keyboarding Technique

You should look at your fingers, not at your textbook, when working at the computer.

• True
• False

For best results, place the keyboard near the edge of the table.  

• True
• False

Good Keying Technique includes which of the following?

• Sitting Up Straight
• Feet Flat on the Floor
• Wrists off the table
• All of these

 Keep both thumbs on the space bar but use either thumb to strike the key.  

• True
• False

When reaching to a key on the top or bottom row, the rest of your fingers should be in home position.  

• True
• False

Keep your hands resting on the keyboard frame for wrist support.  

• True
• False

When keyboarding, you should keep these flat on the floor:

• feet

• books

• hands

• none of the above

The enter key is struck by the 

• left thumb
• right thumb
• left pinky 
• right pinky 

The asdf homerow keys are struck by the 

• left hand
• right hand
• either hand

The j k l ; keys are struck by the 

• left hand
• right hand
• either hand