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Microsoft Office Word

Subject : it-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The document properties that are associated with all Microsoft Office documents and include authors - title - and subject






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






3. The text prints with an underscore below each character






4. A list of commands






5. Predefined styles that are part of a style set






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






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






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






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






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






11. 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






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






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






14. The process of changing the appearance of a paragraph






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






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






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






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






19. 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






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






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






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






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






24. A placeholder for data whose contents can change






25. The tab currently displayed






26. 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






27. The character displays somewhat thicker and darker






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. 1/72 inch in height






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






37. Aligned at the right margin






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






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






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






41. Words or phrases that further describe a document






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






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






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






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






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






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






48. Text has a slanted appearance






49. 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






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