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






3. A set of choices arranged (often graphically) in a grid or list






4. 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






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






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






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






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






9. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






17. An alphabetical list of sources referenced in a paper






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. The line-spacing style required in MLA






29. 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






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






31. 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






32. Located at the bottom of the document window above the Windows Vista taskbar; it presents information about the document - progress of current tasks - and the status of certain commands and keys - it also provides controls for viewing the documents -






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






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






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






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






37. A placeholder for data whose contents can change






38. A central location for managing and sharing documents






39. Predefined styles that are part of a style set






40. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. Text has a slanted appearance






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






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






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