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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. Predefined styles that are part of a style set






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






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






4. The character displays somewhat thicker and darker






5. A temporary storage area in windows






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






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






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






9. The line-spacing style required in MLA






10. 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






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






12. The process of changing the appearance of a paragraph






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






14. Reflects the location of the portion of the document that is displayed in the document window






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






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






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






18. 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






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






20. Aligned at the right margin






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






22. A theme identifies 12 complementary colors for text - background - accents - and links in the document






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






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






25. 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






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






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






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






29. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. A placeholder for data whose contents can change






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






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






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






43. 1/72 inch in height






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






45. The tab currently displayed






46. 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






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






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






49. An identifier that links a citation to a source






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