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






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






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






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






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






6. 1/72 inch in height






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






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






9. The character displays somewhat thicker and darker






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






11. Predefined styles that are part of a style set






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






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






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






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






16. Words or phrases that further describe a document






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






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






19. The tab currently displayed






20. Text has a slanted appearance






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. 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






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






30. The text prints with an underscore below each character






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






32. An alphabetical list of sources referenced in a paper






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. A list of commands






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






41. 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






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






43. The process of using someone else's work and claiming it as your own






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






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






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






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






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






49. 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






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