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True or False? Word's document review features include translation, dictionary lookup (definitions), and thesaurus.*
- True
- False

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The defined areas at the top and bottom of each page in a document in Word are called:*
- Styles and Designs
- Backgrounds and Captions
- Headers and Footers
- All are correct

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Where is the command to add a border to all pages in a document?*
- In the title bar
- On the Home tab, in the Editing group
- On the Design tab, in the Page Background group
- On the Insert tab, in the Pages group

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True or False? It is possible to crop an image after it has already been added to a Word document.*
- True
- False

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True or False? You cannot combine wildcards in a search when you use the Find and Replace dialog box.*
- True
- False

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True or False? You can mix numbers and bullets in a list.*
- True
- False

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When you click within a table cell, where does the table selection box or table selector appear?*
- In the title bar
- Above and to the left of the upper-left corner of the table
- In the lower-right cell
- In the status bar

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Which technique below allows you to select the entire document?*
- Ctrl + X
- Ctrl + V
- Ctrl + S
- Ctrl + A

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The format painter allows you to*
- Remove all of the paragraph formatting from one object and apply it to another one
- Copy all of the formatting from one object and apply it to another one
- Copy all of the background colors only from one page to another
- Copy all of the images from one page and apply it to another page

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Which of the following is an example of a special character in Word?*
- Trademark
- Copyright
- Registered trademark
- All are correct

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Which view shows a document without graphics, headers, or footers?*
- Draft
- Print Layout
- Full Screen Reading
- Web Layout

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True or False? You can apply a border to paragraphs, pages, or pictures.*
- True
- False

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Which tab of the Ribbon provides the command to allow you to Zoom in and out?*
- Home
- View
- Layout
- Design

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Which of the following are used to indicate possible spelling errors in your Word documents?*
- Blue wavy underlines
- Red wavy underlines
- Orange wavy underlines
- Green wavy underlines

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True or False? You cannot add your own words to the spelling dictionary.*
- True
- False

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What is the Normal margin setting for Word documents?*
- 1/2' margin on all sides
- 1/2' margin on top and bottom, and 1' margin on left and right
- 1' margin on all sides
- 3/4' margin on top and bottom, and 1' margin on left and right

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Which feature of Microsoft Word allows you to make repetitive text entry edits quickly?*
- Page Background
- Insert Image
- Find and Replace
- Comments

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The lower-right cell of a table is selected. You press Tab. What then happens?*
- A new row is created.
- The insertion point moves to the first paragraph after the table.
- Nothing. You can't advance past the last cell.
- A tab character is typed into the cell.

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True or False? Word's accessibility feature identifies problems with accessibility, but does not provide guidance and correcting accessibility problems.*
- True
- False

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Where is the command to add an image to the document?*
- On the Design tab, in the Page Background group
- In the title bar
- On the Home tab, in the Styles group
- On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group

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True or False? You can provide a symbol other than a black circle as the bullet in a bulleted list.*
- True
- False

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Which of these will enable the mode in which you can edit a footer?*
- Display the Header & Footer dialog box
- Press Ctrl+A
- Select Footer Mode from the Home tab
- Double-click the footer

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You want to automatically update the formatting throughout your entire document. What feature of Word is most appropriate for this purpose?*
- Word Styles
- Format Painter
- Find and Replace
- Clipboard

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True or False? By default, File-->Print will print the entire Word document.*
- True
- False

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True or False? You can provide your own text to appear as a watermark.*
- True
- False

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A "Word Style" might include which of the following formatting characteristics?*
- Text formatting
- Paragraph formatting
- Borders
- Shading
- All are correct

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True or False? You can customize the Quick Access Toolbar from the Word Options dialog box?*
- True
- False

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Which of these are character formatting options?*
- Bold
- Italic
- Underline
- Font
- All are correct

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True or False? Word can save a document in PDF format.*
- True
- False

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True or False? If you click File >> Close, you will exit out of Word entirely.*
- True
- False

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Word Beginners Assessment

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