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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 central location for managing and sharing documents






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






12. 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






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






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






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






16. 1/72 inch in height






17. The process of changing the appearance of a paragraph






18. The tab currently displayed






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. A printed version of the document






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






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






31. The amount of space above and below a paragraph






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. 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






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






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






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






49. The character displays somewhat thicker and darker






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