Computer Applications- Word Processor: Formatting Text
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How do we cut and/or copy a portion of text and move it to a new location?
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Drag the pointer across the text. Then, Select open in the clipboard group. Next, place the cursor where we want the text. Finnally, click delete.
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Right click on the first word we want to copy. Then, Select cut or copy . Next, place the cursor where we want the text. Finnally, click copy.
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Drag the pointer across the text. Then, Select cut or copy in the clipboard group. Next, place the cursor where we want the text. Finnally, click paste.
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Select cut or copy in the clipboard group. Then select the portion we want to copy with the cursor. Next, place the cursor where we want the text. Finnally, click paste.
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This quiz focuses on formatting text in word processors, covering essential skills such as text cutting, copying, spelling checks, formatting styles, and text alignment. It is designed to enhance practical knowledge and efficiency in document editing and formatting.
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How do we know if a word is spelled incorrectly?
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The word is highlighted
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A red wavy line appears under it
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The word is bolded
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The word changes color
Correct Answer
A. A red wavy line appears under itExplanation
When a word is spelled incorrectly, a red wavy line appears under it. This is a common feature in many word processing programs and spell-check tools. The red wavy line serves as a visual indicator to alert the user that there may be a spelling mistake in the word. By recognizing the presence of the red wavy line, we can infer that the word is spelled incorrectly.Rate this question:
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Under what grouping are the bold, italicize, and underline buttons?
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Clipboard
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Font
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Paragraph
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Style
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A. FontExplanation
The bold, italicize, and underline buttons are grouped under the "Font" category. This category includes various formatting options related to the appearance of the text, such as font style, size, and effects.Rate this question:
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What are the 4 types of text alignment
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Up, Down, Right, Left
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Justified, Half Page, Full Page, Column
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Column, Right, Left, Centered
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Right, Left, Justified, Centered
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A. Right, Left, Justified, CenteredExplanation
The correct answer is "Right, Left, Justified, Centered." These are the four types of text alignment commonly used in word processing and design software. "Right" alignment positions the text along the right margin, "Left" alignment positions the text along the left margin, "Justified" alignment aligns the text along both the left and right margins, and "Centered" alignment positions the text in the center of the page or column.Rate this question:
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Why would we want to change the line spacing?
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So that we can print out a copy and make corrections right under problem places
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To make the document easier to read
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Because it adds length to our document
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All of the Above
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A. All of the AboveExplanation
We would want to change the line spacing for multiple reasons. Firstly, changing the line spacing allows us to print out a copy and make corrections right under problem places, making it easier to identify and fix errors. Secondly, adjusting the line spacing can make the document easier to read, enhancing its readability and comprehension. Lastly, increasing the line spacing can add length to our document, which may be necessary in certain situations. Therefore, all of the given options provide valid reasons for wanting to change the line spacing.Rate this question:
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What does the format painter do?
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Allows us to copy the format of a section of text to other sections of our document with ease
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Allows us to create our own font type
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Allows us to use Microsoft Paint tools in Word Documents
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None of the Above
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A. Allows us to copy the format of a section of text to other sections of our document with easeExplanation
The format painter allows us to copy the format of a section of text to other sections of our document with ease. This means that we can easily apply the same formatting, such as font style, size, color, and alignment, to multiple sections of our document without having to manually adjust each section individually. This saves time and ensures consistency in the formatting throughout the document.Rate this question:
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What do lists help us to do?
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Organize information
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Indicate that items in the list are related
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Both A and C
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None of the Above
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A. Both A and CExplanation
Lists help us to organize information by grouping related items together. They also indicate that the items in the list are related, as they are all included in the same list. Therefore, the correct answer is both A and C.Rate this question:
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Under what tab and tool can we find characters not on a standard keyboard?
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Office tab and prepare tool
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Insert tab and symbols tool
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File tab and open tool
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Insert tab and text box tool
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A. Insert tab and symbols toolExplanation
The correct answer is "Insert tab and symbols tool". In Microsoft Office, the Insert tab is where you can find various tools and options for adding different elements to your document, such as tables, pictures, and symbols. The symbols tool specifically allows you to insert characters that are not readily available on a standard keyboard, such as special symbols, mathematical symbols, and foreign language characters.Rate this question:
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