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Microsoft Office Word

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A named group of formatting characteristics - including font and font size






2. The top triangle at the 0" inch mark on the ruler






3. Keyboard keys or combinations that allow you to format text as you type






4. A resource where you can find answers to questions and display information on various topics of Word






5. Used to adjust the size of graphics and are small circles on the corners of selected graphics






6. The default style in Word which is usually 11-point Calibri






7. The process of copying an item from the Clipboard into the document






8. The default view which shows the document on a mock sheet of paper in the document window






9. Words or phrases that further describe a document






10. Also called soft - automatic when Word inserts a page - because it determines the text has filled the page based on paper size - margin settings - line spacing - and other settings






11. A list of sources that are alphabetized and Word can automatically format in for you






12. The character displays somewhat thicker and darker






13. A blinking vertical bar which indicates where the next text - graphics - or other items will be inserted






14. A series of paragraphs each beginning with a bullet character






15. Specifies the size of characters based on the system called points






16. Text and graphics that print at the bottom of every page






17. Also called a nonprinting character; a character that Word displays on the screen but is not visible on a printed document






18. Includes both enlarging and reducing the size of a graphic






19. Used to display different portions of the document in the document window






20. The text prints with an underscore below each character






21. Along the left edge of the Word window that allows you to format the top and bottom margins






22. A printed or electronic medium people use to communicate with others






23. The process of holding down the mouse button while moving the mouse and then releasing the mouse






24. Allows you to type words in a paragraph continually wihtout pressing the ENTER key at the end of each line






25. Consists of a group of frequently used styles formatted so they look pleasing when used together






26. The process of searching for grammatical and spelling errors in a document






27. An explanatory note that exists at the bottom of a page






28. Feature that automatically corrects these kinds of errors as you type them in the document (spelling and grammar)






29. Also called hard - a page break that you force into the document






30. An explanatory note that exists at the end of a document






31. A theme identifies 12 complementary colors for text - background - accents - and links in the document






32. Appears when right-clicked - a list of frequently used commands relating to the object right-clicked






33. 1/72 inch in height






34. A list of sources in an MLA style document that are directly referenced in the text






35. Additional words - sentences - or paragraphs may be required in a document






36. The process of changing the appearance of a paragraph






37. The line-spacing style required in MLA






38. Displayed by pressing ALT - it acts as a keyboard code icon for certain commands






39. A superscript needed in MLA that is used to sugnal that an explanatory note exists either at the bottom of the page or at the end of the document






40. Small squares that are in the middle location of selected graphics






41. A set of unified formats for fonts - colors - and graphics






42. The process of changing the way characteristics appear on the screen and in print






43. An on-screen note that provides the name of a command - available keyboard shortcuts - a description of the command - and sometimes instructions on how to obtain help for performing the action






44. A feature that allows you to point to a gallery choice and see its effect in the document without actually selecting the choice






45. An identifier that links a citation to a source






46. The amount of space above and below a paragraph






47. The tab currently displayed






48. Text and graphics that print at the top of each page in a document






49. Reflects the location of the portion of the document that is displayed in the document window






50. The name assigned to a file when it is saved