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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. 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






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






3. 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






4. The MLA term used to refer to the bibliographic list of sources at the end of the paper






5. Located near the top of the Word window - the control center of word - which has buttons - boxes - and galleries






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






7. A button that allows a menu to format an item that was just pasted






8. Text that is changed because it needed to be revised






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






10. An identifier that links a citation to a source






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






12. 1/72 inch in height






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






14. 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






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






16. A printed version of the document






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






18. The amount of space above and below a paragraph






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






20. A temporary storage area in windows






21. The text prints with an underscore below each character






22. A quick way displayed under the paragraphs to format indents and it is called the ruler






23. Appears automatically based on the tasks you perform - it contains commands relating to changing the appearance of text in the document - but these commands can be found on the ribbon - and this item allows mouse movements to be minimized






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






25. The primary tab - which contains the more frequently used commands






26. 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






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






28. Text that is removed because it is incorrect or superfluous






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






30. A window that can remain open and visible while you work in the document






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






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






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






34. Aligned at the right margin






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






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






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






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






39. The format that indents just the first line of a paragraph






40. Another name for the information included in the document properties






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






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






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






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






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






46. 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






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






48. Predefined styles that are part of a style set






49. Words or phrases that further describe a document






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