Microsoft Word: Basic Formatting Test! Trivia Quiz
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Tapping the tab key inserts a tab formatting mark and moves the insertion point to a tab stop position.
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True
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False
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In project four of our study, we got to cover much about the different ways in which we can format out tests to be more appealing to a reader or for better viewing. There are various formats we can use when it comes to Microsoft Word. Do you think you can remember them? Take this formatting test and get to learn more.
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There are two ways to place text in columns using Microsoft Word: tabbed columns or newspaper columns.
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
Microsoft Word offers two options for placing text in columns: tabbed columns and newspaper columns. Tabbed columns allow you to create columns with equal widths and adjust the spacing between them. On the other hand, newspaper columns automatically adjust the width of each column based on the amount of text, creating a more visually appealing layout similar to a newspaper article. Therefore, the statement that there are two ways to place text in columns using Microsoft Word is true.Rate this question:
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The _________________ is a great tool for copying, or painting, formats from formatted text to unformatted text.
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Cut and paste
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Format painter
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Bullets
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Font style
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A. Format painterExplanation
The format painter is a great tool for copying or painting formats from formatted text to unformatted text. It allows users to easily apply the same formatting, such as font style, bullets, or other formatting elements, to different parts of a document without having to manually adjust each section. This saves time and ensures consistency in the document's appearance.Rate this question:
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To allow for the binding used for a bound report, you should add 0.5 inch to the:
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Top margin
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Gutter
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Bottom margin
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Continuous section break
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A. GutterExplanation
To allow for the binding used for a bound report, you should add 0.5 inch to the gutter. The gutter is the space between the printed area and the binding edge of a document. Adding extra space to the gutter ensures that the text or content near the binding edge is not cut off or obstructed when the document is bound. This allows for a clean and professional appearance of the bound report.Rate this question:
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A(n) ____________________ is a short, underlined phrase followed by a period that introduces a paragraph.
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Introductory bullet
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Footnote text
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Paragraph heading
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Section break
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A. Paragraph headingExplanation
A paragraph heading is a short, underlined phrase followed by a period that introduces a paragraph. It serves as a title or label for the paragraph, giving the reader an idea of what the paragraph will be about. It helps to organize and structure the text, making it easier for the reader to navigate and understand the content.Rate this question:
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You should always click the Replace All button when using Find and Replace to locate and replace a word.
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
When using Find and Replace to locate and replace a word, it is not necessary to always click the Replace All button. This button is used to replace all occurrences of the word at once, but if you only want to replace specific instances, you can click the Replace button to replace them one by one. Therefore, the statement "You should always click the Replace All button when using Find and Replace to locate and replace a word" is false.Rate this question:
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The Click and Type feature allows you to copy formatting from formatted text to unformatted text.
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
The Click and Type feature does not allow you to copy formatting from formatted text to unformatted text.Rate this question:
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You can insert a hard page break by pressing the:
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CTRL + HOME keys
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SHIFT + ENTER keys
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CTRL + ENTER keys
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ALT + HOME keys
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A. CTRL + ENTER keysExplanation
By pressing the CTRL + ENTER keys, you can insert a hard page break. This means that the text following the break will start on a new page, regardless of the amount of space left on the current page. It is a useful feature when you want to ensure that specific content starts on a fresh page, such as a new chapter or section in a document.Rate this question:
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Which feature should you use to position the insertion point anywhere on the page in Print Layout view?
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Format Painter
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Click and Type
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Columns
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None of the above
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A. Click and TypeExplanation
Click and Type is the feature that allows you to position the insertion point anywhere on the page in Print Layout view. This feature enables you to click anywhere on the page and start typing, without having to use the traditional method of clicking at the beginning of a paragraph. It provides flexibility and convenience for inserting text in different locations on the page.Rate this question:
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Click ______________ on the menu bar and then click on header and footer to add/change your header and/or footer.
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Window
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File
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Format
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View
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A. ViewExplanation
To add or change the header and/or footer in a document, you need to click on "view" on the menu bar. This will open the view options, where you can access the header and footer settings.Rate this question:
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