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Your left-hand fingers should be placed over the A, S, D, and F keys. The right-

hand fingers should be placed over the J, K, L, and ; keys. Your thumb should
either be in the air or very lightly touching the space-bar key.

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Esc F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F12 Screen Scroll Pause
Break
Lock
SysRq
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Insert Home Lock / *
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Q W E R T Y U I O P [ ] Delete End Page Home 8 9
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Caps Lock A S D F G H J K 8 L 9 : ; " Enter 4 5 6
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Shift 1 Z s X d C r V B N Y H , , L . P / Shift 1 2 3
Q x c f N ; PgDn Enter
Ctrl A Alt v 7 U Ctrl / Alt 0 . Del
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This position helps you reach all the alphabet keys easily and type faster.
Database Subject Enrichment

Keyboards we use are known as QWERTY keyboards. QWERTY refers to the

first six letters on first row of the alphabet keys. QWERTY was invented by
Christopher Latham Sholes.

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Post-Processingost-Processing

 The Alphabet keys are used to type letters, words, and sentences.

 The Number keys are used to type digits and numbers.
 Special keys perform different functions.

Info Retention

A. Tick [3] the correct option.

1. Which key helps to type letters in capitals?

Enter key Home key Caps Lock key
2. Which key is used to start a new line?

Shift key Enter key Delete key

3. Which of these keys acts as an eraser?
Backspace Delete Both

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