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






2. The line-spacing style required in MLA






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. 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






10. 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






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






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






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






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






15. A list of commands






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






17. The process of changing the appearance of a paragraph






18. An explanatory note that exists at the end of a document






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






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






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






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






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






24. A temporary storage area in windows






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






34. An alphabetical list of sources referenced in a paper






35. An identifier that links a citation to a source






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






37. The tab currently displayed






38. A saved document






39. 1/72 inch in height






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






41. A printed version of the document






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






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






44. Defines the appearance and shape of the letters - numbers - and special characters






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






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






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






48. 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






49. 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






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