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






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






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






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






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






6. Text has a slanted appearance






7. Predefined styles that are part of a style set






8. Appears on the status bar with an animated pencil writing on paper that indicates that Word is checking for spelling and grammar errors






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






10. 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






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






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






13. The process of changing the appearance of a paragraph






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






25. 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






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






27. 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






28. 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






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






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






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






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






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






34. A printed version of the document






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






36. 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 -






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






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






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






40. 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






41. 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






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






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






44. A central location for managing and sharing documents






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






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






47. A saved document






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






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






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