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






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






3. The format that indents just the first line of a paragraph






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






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






6. A printed version of the document






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






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






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






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






11. A placeholder for data whose contents can change






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






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






14. Predefined styles that are part of a style set






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






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






17. 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






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






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






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






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






22. A list of commands






23. A temporary storage area in windows






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






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






26. 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






27. 1/72 inch in height






28. An identifier that links a citation to a source






29. Text has a slanted appearance






30. Help you organize and identify files - they are details about a file






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






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






33. The character displays somewhat thicker and darker






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






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






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






37. 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






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






39. The amount of space above and below a paragraph






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. The text prints with an underscore below each character






47. 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






48. 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






49. Another name for the information included in the document properties






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