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MS Word Terminology Quiz

Match at least 12 of the correct term’s letter with its definition. (You may try more if you would
like!) Place your answer on the right side of the page.
A. Autocorrect B. Backstage C. Bullet Points
D. Caption E. Demote F. DropCap
G. Endnote H. First Line I. Footer
Indent
J. Footnote K. Hanging L. Header
Indent
M. Page Break N. Mail Merge O. Margin
P. Markup Q. MS Word R. PDF
S. Promote T. Quick Access U. Quick Parts
Toolbar
V. Ribbon W. SmartArt X. Styles
Y. Tab Stop

1. In word processing, a paragraph that has all lines but the first indented.

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2. A large initial letter that drops below the first line of a paragraph, usually used at
the beginning of a section or chapter of a book.

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3. A word processor program developed by Microsoft for typing documents. 

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4. Shows buttons to perform frequently used commands with a single click.
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5. Automatically checks spelling and indicates any misspelled or potentially
misspelled words by including a wavy red line below the affected word.
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6. A note printed at the end of a book or section of a book

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7. Use this Gallery to create, store, and find reusable pieces of content, including
AutoText, document properties such as title and author, and fields.
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8. To move under or reduce a bullet point to a lower position or rank.

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9. Where you manage your slideshow’s data and information— create, save, and send
documents, inspect documents for hidden stuff or personal information and set
options such as turning on or off AutoComplete. 9.
10. An extra piece of information printed at the bottom of a page.

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11. The horizontal space at the top of the window that organizes commands on tabs,
and then groups the commands by topic. It’s where all of your tabs and menus
are.
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12. This is a disruption indicating that any text which follows after the disruption
should be displayed on the next page in your document.
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13. Any information at the bottom margin of a page that is repeated on every page like
a page number or file name.
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14. To combine outside data like names and addresses into a Word document such as
a letter or envelope.
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15. A file format that provides an electronic image of text or text and graphics that
looks like a printed document and can be viewed, printed or emailed.
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16. The edge or border of something.
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17. To advance or raise a bullet point to a higher position or rank.
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18. A halt point for tabbing placed at regular intervals (for example, every half inch).

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19. Indent on the first line of the paragraph, all other lines of the paragraph below are
not indented.
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20. A set of formatting characteristics, such as font name, size, color, paragraph
alignment and spacing that lets you quickly and easily apply a set of formatting
choices consistently throughout your document.
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21. Any information at the top margin of a page that is repeated on every page like a
book title or author name or page number. 21.
22.A short phrase or titles describing a picture, chart or table
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23. A cool way to representing your information -- organization charts, flow charts,
Venn diagrams, pyramids, etc. 23.
24. Also known as comments, these are notes other people can leave you on your
document. 24.
25. A list of information with a circle or dot next to each short phrase or sentence.
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