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






2. The small square at the 0" mark on the ruler that allows you to change the entire left margin






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






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






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






6. An identifier that links a citation to a source






7. Contains areas where you can view and enter document properties - found under the prepare submenu






8. 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






9. Words or phrases that further describe a document






10. Appears on the status bar with an animated pencil writing on paper that indicates that Word is checking for spelling and grammar errors






11. 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






12. Aligned at the right margin






13. Text has a slanted appearance






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






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






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






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






18. The process of changing the appearance of a paragraph






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






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






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






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






23. Positioned horizontally between the left and right margins of the document






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






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






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






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






28. Predefined styles that are part of a style set






29. A temporary storage area in windows






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






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






32. A central location for managing and sharing documents






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






34. The default typing mode that means as you type a character Word moves all the character to the right one position






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






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






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






38. A list of commands






39. 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






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






41. The text prints with an underscore below each character






42. 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






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






44. 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






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






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






47. A placeholder for data whose contents can change






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






49. 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






50. The amount of space above and below a paragraph