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






2. A temporary storage area in windows






3. Words or phrases that further describe a document






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. A placeholder for data whose contents can change






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






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






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






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






16. The process of changing the appearance of a paragraph






17. 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






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






19. 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






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






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






22. A printed version of the document






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






24. 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






25. A saved document






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






34. The text prints with an underscore below each character






35. An alphabetical list of sources referenced in a paper






36. The amount of space above and below a paragraph






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






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






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






40. 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






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






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






43. A central location for managing and sharing documents






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






45. 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






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






47. An identifier that links a citation to a source






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






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






50. The tab currently displayed