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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 set of unified formats for fonts - colors - and graphics






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






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






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






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






6. A saved document






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






15. Aligned at the right margin






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






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






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






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






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






21. 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






22. 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






23. Text has a slanted appearance






24. A central location for managing and sharing documents






25. 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






26. 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






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






28. A temporary storage area in windows






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






30. An alphabetical list of sources referenced in a paper






31. An identifier that links a citation to a source






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






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






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






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






36. The character displays somewhat thicker and darker






37. A placeholder for data whose contents can change






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






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






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






41. 1/72 inch in height






42. A list of commands






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






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






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






46. A printed version of the document






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






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






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






50. The line-spacing style required in MLA