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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 explanatory note that exists at the bottom of a page






2. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






13. A temporary storage area in windows






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






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






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






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






18. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






27. A central location for managing and sharing documents






28. Predefined styles that are part of a style set






29. 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






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






31. 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






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






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






34. 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






35. The line-spacing style required in MLA






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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