Keyboarding Crossword
Across
- 2. The blinking symbol on the screen that shows where the next character will appear.
- 4. Key that moves the cursor to the next tab stop or indents text.
- 8. A set of keys on the right side of some keyboards used for entering numbers quickly.
- 9. Keys labeled F1 through F12 that perform special tasks depending on the software.
- 11. The long horizontal key used to insert spaces between words.
- 13. Key used to execute commands or move the cursor to the next line.
- 14. A toggle key that makes all letters uppercase until turned off.
- 17. Typing without looking at the keyboard, using muscle memory for key locations.
- 19. A combination of keys that performs a specific function quickly (e.g., Ctrl+C for copy).
- 20. The science of designing a workspace to reduce strain and improve comfort and efficiency.
Down
- 1. The correct position of hands, wrists, and body while typing to prevent strain.
- 3. The percentage of correctly typed characters or words compared to total typed.
- 5. Deletes the character to the left of the cursor.
- 6. Keys like Shift, Ctrl, and Alt that change the function of other keys when pressed together.
- 7. A repetitive strain injury that can occur from improper typing posture or overuse in the wrists.
- 10. Key that removes the character to the right of the cursor.
- 12. A measure of typing speed, calculated by the number of words typed in one minute.
- 15. A single press of a key on the keyboard.
- 16. The standard keyboard layout named after the first six letters on the top row.
- 18. The row of keys on a keyboard where fingers rest when not typing (A, S, D, F, J, K, L, ;).