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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 series of paragraphs each beginning with a bullet character






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






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






4. Becomes different shapes depending on the task you are performing in Word






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. A small blue box on a corrected area of text that displays a menu that allows you to undo a correction or change how Word handles that type of correction in the future






12. The line-spacing style required in MLA






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






14. 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






15. 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






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






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






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






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






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






21. Used to select a command - it is a code letter






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. A saved document






30. The bottom triangle on the 0" mark on the ruler






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






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






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






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






35. 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






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






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






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






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






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






41. Words or phrases that further describe a document






42. Aligned at the right margin






43. Surrounds a collection of groups - each group contains related commands






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






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






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






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






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






49. The text prints with an underscore below each character






50. 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 -