keyboarding vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| posture | A position of the body or of body parts
🗑
|
||||
| alt+tab | switch between windows
🗑
|
||||
| accuracy | faithful measurement or representation of the truth; correctness; precision
🗑
|
||||
| backspace | the typewriter key used for back spacing
🗑
|
||||
| caps lock | making letter capital
🗑
|
||||
| control key | A key on a computer keyboard that is pressed in combination with another key to activate a command
🗑
|
||||
| cursor control key |
🗑
|
||||
| delete | to remove something
🗑
|
||||
| enter | to proceed into something
🗑
|
||||
| home keys | The home key is either of two keys on a keyboard acting as the base position for one's fingers in touch-typing (left F, right J
🗑
|
||||
| function key | A key on a computer keyboard that activates a function within a given application when pressed, either alone or in various combinations with the alt key, the shift key, and the control key
🗑
|
||||
| Gross wpm |
🗑
|
||||
| hardware | Computer Science A computer and the associated physical equipment directly involved in the performance of data-processing or communications functions.
🗑
|
||||
| homerow | Touch typing (also called touch type or touch method or touch and type method) is typing without using the sense of sight to find the keys
🗑
|
||||
| wpm |
🗑
|
||||
| keyboarding posture | the way your hands are set up on the keyboard
🗑
|
||||
| keyboard shortcut | ways to get to places on the computer quicker
🗑
|
||||
| QWERTY |
🗑
|
||||
| service key |
🗑
|
||||
| shift key | to switch a key
🗑
|
||||
| software | Touch typing (also called touch type or touch method or touch and type method) is typing without using the sense of sight to find the keys
🗑
|
||||
| spacebar | to leave a gap between wording or numbers
🗑
|
||||
| PrtSc |
🗑
|
||||
| Net WPM |
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
nike_addict05
Popular Computers sets