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






2. Located at either end of a scroll bar - it allows you to display different portions of the document in the document window rather than drag the scroll bar






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






4. 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






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






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






7. An alphabetical list of sources referenced in a paper






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






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






10. The line-spacing style required in MLA






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






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






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






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






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






16. 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






17. A blinking vertical bar which indicates where the next text - graphics - or other items will be inserted






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






19. A printed version of the document






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






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






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






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






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






25. The process of changing the appearance of a paragraph






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






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






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






29. Aligned at the right margin






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






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






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






33. The character displays somewhat thicker and darker






34. Additional words - sentences - or paragraphs may be required in a document






35. A temporary storage area in windows






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






37. Predefined styles that are part of a style set






38. Words or phrases that further describe a document






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. Text has a slanted appearance






48. The amount of space above and below a paragraph






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






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