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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 that is changed because it needed to be revised






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






3. The text prints with an underscore below each character






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






5. A central location for managing and sharing documents






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






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






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






9. A saved document






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






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






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






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






14. Text has a slanted appearance






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






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






17. 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






18. 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 -






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






20. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. 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






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






34. The default typing mode that means as you type a character Word moves all the character to the right one position






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






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






37. An identifier that links a citation to a source






38. 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






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






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






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






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






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






44. The tab currently displayed






45. Words or phrases that further describe a document






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






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






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






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






50. The amount of space above and below a paragraph