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






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






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






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






5. A saved document






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






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






8. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






15. 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






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






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






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






19. Predefined styles that are part of a style set






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






21. The text prints with an underscore below each character






22. 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






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






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






25. The process of changing the appearance of a paragraph






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






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






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






29. 1/72 inch in height






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






31. A printed version of the document






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






33. The line-spacing style required in MLA






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






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






36. 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






37. A window that can remain open and visible while you work in the document






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






39. 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






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






41. Text has a slanted appearance






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






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






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






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






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






47. 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






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






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






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