Name Date

Name ____________________________
Date ___________________
Word 2010: Chapter 1
Instructions: Circle the correct response.
1.
a.
b.
c.
d.
By default, Word positions text you type at the ____.
left margin
right margin
center tab
bottom tab
2. Word flags a potential error in the document window with a wavy underline. A ____ wavy underline
means the flagged text is not in Word’s dictionary (because it is a proper name or misspelled).
a. red
b. blue
c. yellow
d. green
3. At some point when you type text or insert graphics, Word probably will ____ the top or bottom
portion of the document off the screen.
a. crop
b. scroll
c. drop
d. drag
4. The default font size in Word typically is ____.
a. 9
b. 10
c. 11
d. 12
5. The default theme font for headings is ____.
a. Calibri
b. Cambria
c. Arial
d. Times New Roman
6.
a.
b.
c.
d.
____ text has a slanted appearance.
Sans serif
Underlined
Bold
Italicized
7.
a.
b.
c.
d.
When the Mini toolbar appears, it initially is ____.
blue
red
green
transparent
8.
a.
b.
c.
d.
9.
a.
b.
c.
d.
____ characters appear somewhat thicker and darker.
Bold
Italicized
Underlined
Serif
Resizing includes ____ the size of a graphic.
enlarging
reducing
both a. and b.
neither a. nor b.
10. The default spacing above (before) a paragraph in Word is 0 points and below (after) is ____ points.
a. 0
b. 5
c. 10
d. 15
Word 2010: Chapter 1 - True/False
Instructions: Circle T if the statement is true or F if the statement is false.
T
F
1. The default style in Word is called the Microsoft style.
T
F
2. Many word processing documents use variable character fonts, where some
characters are wider than others.
T
F
3. In Word, you cannot select nonadjacent items, that is, items not next to each
other.
T
F
4. When you shade text, Word colors the circular area behind any text or graphics.
T
F
5. The Mini toolbar, which automatically appears based on certain tasks you perform,
contains commands related to changing the appearance of text in a document.
T
F
6. With a scanner, you can convert a digital picture, drawing, or diagram to a PDF
document.
T
F
7. If the Picture Tools Format tab no longer is displayed, single-click the picture to
display the Picture Tools Format tab.
T
F
8. You can center page contents vertically between the top and bottom margins.
T
F
9. If necessary, click the Zoom In button on the status bar as many times as necessary
until the Zoom button displays 100% on its face.
T
F
10. Word records details such as time spent editing a document, the number of times
a document has been revised, and the fonts and themes used in a document.
Word 2010: Chapter 1 – Short Answer
Instructions: Fill in the best answer.
1.
A(n) ____________________ mark, sometimes called a nonprinting character, is a character that
Word displays on the screen but is not visible on a printed document.
2. ____________________ allows you to type words in a paragraph continually without pressing the
enter key at the end of each line.
3. A(n) ____________________ wavy underline indicates the text may be incorrect grammatically.
4. To ____________________ is to change the appearance of text.
5. ____________________ means it is positioned horizontally between the left and right margins on
the page.
6. The default theme font for body text in Word is ____________________.
7. When you ____________________ text, Word colors the rectangular area behind any text or
graphics.
8. A(n) ____________________ list is a series of paragraphs, each beginning with a bullet character.
9. A selected graphic appears surrounded by a selection rectangle, which has small squares and circles,
called ____________________, at each corner and middle location.
10. A(n) ____________________ is a named group of formatting characteristics.