Computer Concepts in Action

Unit 4: Word Processing

Pre-Quiz



1.

What do you think it means to use technology ethically?
2.

What does it mean for information to be in the public domain?
A)You have to pay for the information.
B)The information can be used without permission for free.
C)You need permission and the information cannot be copied for free.
D)The information was stolen.
3.

What is piracy?
A)The act of copying and/or sharing copyrighted material without permission
B)The act of copying information legally
C)Legally downloading music from the Internet
D)Illegally viewing movies on the Internet
4.

Why should you read the license that comes with a new piece of software?
A)To find the copyright information
B)To find instructions about how to copy the software to other computers
C)To find out how many computers the software can be installed on
D)To learn how to use the software
5.

When should you cite sources?
A)Only when you are using information from the Internet
B)Only when you are using content from books, newspapers, and magazines
C)Never, because you do not have to cite any sources
D)Any time that you use someone else's work.
6.

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Which button will exit Microsoft Word?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
7.

In Microsoft Word, you can often use toolbar buttons, menus, or _____ to enter the same command.
A)Excel
B)keyboard shortcuts
C)Microsoft Help
D)the Office Assistant
8.

What steps do you take to save a file?
A)Click the File menu and choose Save.
B)Click the Format menu and choose Document, then Save.
C)Open the folder titled My Documents.
D)Type the name of your document.
9.

How can you change your most recent action and correct an error?
A)Click the Redo button.
B)Click the Undo button.
C)Click the Copy button.
D)Click the Paste button.
10.

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To check the spelling and grammar in your document, which button would you click?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
11.

Which button would you click to preview the text before printing?
A)The Normal View button
B)The Outline View button
C)The Print Layout View button
D)The Reading Layout button
12.

How do you change the margins in a document?
A)Click the File menu, choose Page Setup, then click the Margins tab.
B)Click the Format menu and choose Margins.
C)Click the Margins button on the toolbar.
D)Click the View menu and choose Margins.
13.

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How would you center the title of this document?
A)Select it and click button A.
B)Select it and click button B.
C)Select it and click button C.
D)Select the title, then double-click it.
14.

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How would you make the title of this document bold?
A)Select the title, then click button A.
B)Select the title, then click button B.
C)Select the title, then click button C .
D)Select the title, then double-click it.
15.

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Which button will add bullets to the selected text?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
16.

From the Insert menu, which command would you choose to insert Clip Art?
A)Picture
B)Symbol
C)Text Box
D)Object
17.

How can the Picture toolbar be displayed?
A)Double click on a graphic.
B)Click the Format menu and choose Picture.
C)Right click on the graphic and select the Show Picture Toolbar option.
D)There is no Picture toolbar.
18.

To turn a picture, which handle would you use?
A)Sizing handles
B)Rotation handle
C)Four-headed arrow
D)Corner handles
19.

To increase the size of text, what would you select on the Formatting toolbar?
A)Font
B)Font Size
C)Increase Indent
D)Bold
20.

To make a picture smaller, which sizing handle would you click and drag?
A)The rotation handle
B)The two-headed arrow
C)The four-headed arrow
D)The cursor
21.

____ are the spaces around the sides, top, and bottom of a paper.
A)Tabs
B)Margins
C)Spaces
D)Indents
22.

To select all of the text in a document, which keyboard shortcut would you use?
A)Ctrl + A
B)Ctrl + T
C)Ctrl + V
D)Ctrl + D
23.

Which button would you click to show formatting?
A)The Show/Hide button
B)The Increase Indent button
C)The Print Preview button
D)The Text Wrapping button
24.

Which key do you press to indent the first line of the paragraph?
A)Ctrl
B)Enter
C)Tab
D)Alt
25.

You just realized that you misspelled the word Egyptian all through your document. How would you replace all the errors at once?
A)Click the Edit menu and choose Find. Type in the corrected spelling.
B)Click the Edit menu and choose Replace. Type the misspelled word and the correction, then click Replace All.
C)Click the Spelling and Grammar button on the Toolbar, and the corrections will automatically appear in the document.
D)Select the misspelled word each time it occurs, then click Edit.
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