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Microsoft Office Word

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Reflects the location of the portion of the document that is displayed in the document window






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






3. 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






4. The document properties that include file system properties - such as the date you create or change a file - and statistics






5. A temporary storage area in windows






6. An alternative way of formatting where you can double-click a blank area of the document window and Word automatically formats the item according to the location






7. A small arrow on the lower-right corner of some groups on the Ribbon - when clicked - displays a dialog box or a task pane with additional options for the group






8. Aligned at the right margin






9. APA(American Psychological Association) and MLA (Modern Language Association of America)






10. Located at either end of a scroll bar - it allows you to display different portions of the document in the document window rather than drag the scroll bar






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






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






13. The first line hangs to the left of the rest of the paragraph






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






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






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






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






18. A set of choices arranged (often graphically) in a grid or list






19. A document you can use to communicate the results of research findings






20. The format of endnotes and footnotes be any length and format - and it named sequentially by number automatically by Word based on the superscripts within the documents






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






22. The amount of vertical space between lines of text in a paragraph






23. The processing of page re-computation Word performs between your keystrokes






24. A named group of formatting characteristics - including font and font size






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






26. Located by default above the Ribbon; it provides easy access to frequently used commands - the default are save - undo - and redo. If you add more commands - this may interfere with the title of the document - so it can be moved below the ribbon






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






28. You are able to see a portion of the document on the screen through this






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






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






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






32. Words or phrases that further describe a document






33. Removing the selected item from a document and placing it on the clipboard






34. Within themes - and they defines the format for two fonts: headings and body text






35. The tab currently displayed






36. An alphabetical list of sources referenced in a paper






37. The document properties that are associated with all Microsoft Office documents and include authors - title - and subject






38. The line-spacing style required in MLA






39. Located at the bottom of the document window above the Windows Vista taskbar; it presents information about the document - progress of current tasks - and the status of certain commands and keys - it also provides controls for viewing the documents -






40. Moving the top or bottom portion of the document off the screen






41. Help you organize and identify files - they are details about a file






42. Instead of noting each source at the bottom of the page or at the end of the paper - it is in-text citations






43. Other tabs displayed by Word when you perform certain tasks or work with certain objects






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






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






46. A list of additional commands associated with the selected command






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






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






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






50. An identifier that links a citation to a source