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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 choices arranged (often graphically) in a grid or list






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






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






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






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






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






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






8. 1/72 inch in height






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






10. Predefined styles that are part of a style set






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






19. 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






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






21. 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






22. Located near the top of the Word window - the control center of word - which has buttons - boxes - and galleries






23. 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






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






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






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






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






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






29. A placeholder for data whose contents can change






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






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






32. The amount of space above and below a paragraph






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






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






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






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






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






38. Text has a slanted appearance






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. 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






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






47. Aligned at the right margin






48. An alphabetical list of sources referenced in a paper






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






50. A printed version of the document