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






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






3. The tab currently displayed






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






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






6. A list of commands






7. Text has a slanted appearance






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






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






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






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






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






13. A central location for managing and sharing documents






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






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






16. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






23. A printed version of the document






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






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






26. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. Positioned horizontally between the left and right margins of the document






38. Aligned at the right margin






39. 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 -






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






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






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






43. 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






44. A small blue box on a corrected area of text that displays a menu that allows you to undo a correction or change how Word handles that type of correction in the future






45. 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






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






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






48. 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






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






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