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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






10. A temporary storage area in windows






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






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






13. The tab currently displayed






14. The amount of space above and below a paragraph






15. 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






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






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






18. 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






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






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






21. 1/72 inch in height






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






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






24. A central location for managing and sharing documents






25. 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






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






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






28. A list of commands






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






31. A saved document






32. Predefined styles that are part of a style set






33. An identifier that links a citation to a source






34. Words or phrases that further describe a document






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. An alphabetical list of sources referenced in a paper






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






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






45. The character displays somewhat thicker and darker






46. The top triangle at the 0" inch mark on the ruler






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






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






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