Keyboarding OST-131 Exam Review 2025 – Study Guide &
Comprehensive Skills Revision
Press the shift key to move the insertion key point to the beginning of a new line. - correct
answer ✔✔ False
The BACKSPACE key deletes the last character you typed. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Press the Tab key 2 times to insert 1 blank line between typed lines. - correct answer ✔✔ False
While typing, keep your wrists straight and low, but not resting on the keyboard. - correct
answer ✔✔ True
Immediately after typing any key, return fingers to the home-row position. - correct answer ✔✔
True
Space 0 times between the initials in a person's name - correct answer ✔✔ False
Space 1 time after a semicolon following a word except at the end of a paragraph. - correct
answer ✔✔ True
Space 1 time before and after a hyphen - correct answer ✔✔ False
Type a closing quotation mark before a period or a comma. - correct answer ✔✔ False
The # sign stands for pound if it appears before a number. - correct answer ✔✔ False
, While typing, keep your feet flat on the floor. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Make a dash by typing two hyphens with 1 space before and after each hyphen. - correct
answer ✔✔ False
To capitalize letters on the left half of the keyboard, press and hold down the RIGHT SHIFT key
while you press the letter key with the left hand. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Space 2 times after a period following an abbreviation. - correct answer ✔✔ False
Space 1 time between the dollar sign and the number that follows. - correct answer ✔✔ False
The quotation mark is the shift of the apostrophe. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Space 1 time after a question mark at the end of a paragraph - correct answer ✔✔ False
The TAB key is used to capitalize letters. - correct answer ✔✔ False
Space 1 time after a comma. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Do not space between the parentheses and the text within them. - correct answer ✔✔ True
If a word has three incorrect letters, count_. - correct answer ✔✔ One error
The & ampersand key represents the word_. - correct answer ✔✔ and
Comprehensive Skills Revision
Press the shift key to move the insertion key point to the beginning of a new line. - correct
answer ✔✔ False
The BACKSPACE key deletes the last character you typed. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Press the Tab key 2 times to insert 1 blank line between typed lines. - correct answer ✔✔ False
While typing, keep your wrists straight and low, but not resting on the keyboard. - correct
answer ✔✔ True
Immediately after typing any key, return fingers to the home-row position. - correct answer ✔✔
True
Space 0 times between the initials in a person's name - correct answer ✔✔ False
Space 1 time after a semicolon following a word except at the end of a paragraph. - correct
answer ✔✔ True
Space 1 time before and after a hyphen - correct answer ✔✔ False
Type a closing quotation mark before a period or a comma. - correct answer ✔✔ False
The # sign stands for pound if it appears before a number. - correct answer ✔✔ False
, While typing, keep your feet flat on the floor. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Make a dash by typing two hyphens with 1 space before and after each hyphen. - correct
answer ✔✔ False
To capitalize letters on the left half of the keyboard, press and hold down the RIGHT SHIFT key
while you press the letter key with the left hand. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Space 2 times after a period following an abbreviation. - correct answer ✔✔ False
Space 1 time between the dollar sign and the number that follows. - correct answer ✔✔ False
The quotation mark is the shift of the apostrophe. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Space 1 time after a question mark at the end of a paragraph - correct answer ✔✔ False
The TAB key is used to capitalize letters. - correct answer ✔✔ False
Space 1 time after a comma. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Do not space between the parentheses and the text within them. - correct answer ✔✔ True
If a word has three incorrect letters, count_. - correct answer ✔✔ One error
The & ampersand key represents the word_. - correct answer ✔✔ and
