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Word Processing Review 2

  1. What is the tool for helping the user finding spelling and grammatical errors when you use a word processor?
    1. Language Preferences
    2. spell check
    3. Word Count
    4. Thesaurus

    Answer: b. spell check

  2. Changing the way that text appears on the page by adjusting margins, fonts, spacing, indentions, etc., to achieve an attractive layout is known as:
    1. Orientation
    2. Formatting the document
    3. Changing fonts
    4. Using word wrap

    Answer: b. Formatting the document

  3. Typing documents on a computer became known as (Fill in the blank) _____________.
    1. document composition
    2. typing
    3. creating documents
    4. word processing

    Answer: d. word processing

  4. The number or name designated for a particular upgrade of a software application is known as:
    1. Windows
    2. update
    3. version
    4. El Capitan

    Answer: c. Version

  5. The shape or particular design of letters; a specific typeface such as Times New Roman is called:
    1. Format
    2. Font
    3. Boldface
    4. Italics

    Answer: b. Font

  6. A font style that slants words slightly to the right is called:
    1. Outline Text
    2. Subscript
    3. Italics
    4. Boldface

    Answer: c. Italics

  7. What is the feature that provides assistance in learning how to use an application software package or offering a solution when a question arises.
    1. Help
    2. User friendly
    3. Template
    4. Review

    Answer: a. Help

  8. The arrangement of the text/graphics in the document is known as the page (Fill in the blank) _______.
    1. text wrapping
    2. Orientation
    3. Layout
    4. spacing

    Answer: c. Layout

  9. What is the file type that is usually created when using a common word processing program?
    1. Spreadsheet
    2. Document
    3. file type such as PDF
    4. Table

    Answer: b. Document

  10. A word processing program enables the user to:
    1. create text documents such as letters and reports by typing in a computer
    2. create spreadsheets to enable the user to calculate columns of numbers
    3. create a visual aid to enhance a presentation
    4. create graphics to be inserted in a document

    Answer: a. create text documents such as letters and reports by typing in a computer

  11. This is a simple text editor often used for editing computer code. It does not have extensive word processing functions
    1. WordPad
    2. Word
    3. Microsoft Word
    4. Notepad

    Answer: d. Notepad

  12. What is the most widely-used word processing application software, used to create, edit, and format documents that consist primarily of text and available for many platforms and mobile devices.
    1. Microsoft Word
    2. WordPad
    3. Apple Pages
    4. TextEdit

    Answer: a. Microsoft Word