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






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






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






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






5. 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






6. The character displays somewhat thicker and darker






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






16. Words or phrases that further describe a document






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






18. The text prints with an underscore below each character






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






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






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






22. The process of moving text by dragging the selected item to the new location and inserting it (dropping it)






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






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






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






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






27. 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






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






29. 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






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






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






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






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






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






35. 1/72 inch in height






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






37. Aligned at the right margin






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






39. 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






40. 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






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






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






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






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






45. An on-screen note that provides the name of a command - available keyboard shortcuts - a description of the command - and sometimes instructions on how to obtain help for performing the action






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






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






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






49. 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






50. The line-spacing style required in MLA