Word Processing
Opening Files
Selecting Text
Text Manipulation
Keyboard Shortcuts
100

What is word processing?

The act of creating, editing, and producing a text document.

100

How do you open a new document from the Start Menu?

By clicking on the program icon in the Start Menu.

100

How do you select a word?

By double-clicking on the word.

100

What does Cut do?

Removes selected text and places it on the clipboard.

100

What does Ctrl + N do?

Opens a new document.

200

Which part of a document shows where text will be inserted?

The insertion point, shown by the blinking cursor.

200

What is the Backstage View used for?

Accessing templates, document information, and saving options.

200

How do you select an entire section?

By triple-clicking on the section.

200

What does Copy do?

Makes a duplicate of the selected text without removing it from its original location.

200

What does Ctrl + C do?

Copies the selected text or object.

300

Name a common method to create a new document.

Opening a new document using the Start Menu or Backstage View.

300

How can you open an existing document?

By double-clicking on the document icon or a shortcut.

300

What is non-contiguous selection?

Selecting certain portions of text by holding down the Control key without selecting the entire document.

300

How do you delete the word to the left of the cursor?

By pressing Control + Backspace.

300

What does Ctrl + X do?

Cuts the selected text or object.

400

What is a template?

Opening a new document using the Start Menu or Backstage View.

400

How do you search for templates in Microsoft Word?

In the Backstage View, by clicking the New option and searching for a template.

400

How do you select portions of text without selecting the whole document?

By holding down the Control key while selecting.

400

What’s the difference between Cut and Copy?

Cut removes the text from its location, while Copy duplicates it without removing it.

400

What does Ctrl + V do?

Pastes content from the clipboard.

500

Name one tool for formatting text.

The Font group in the Home tab or the Mini toolbar.

500

How do you open Word using a shortcut?

By double-clicking a shortcut to the program.

500

What is a contiguous selection?

A continuous selection of text, typically made by dragging the mouse or triple-clicking.

500

How can you copy text formatting from one place to another?

Using the Format Painter option.

500

What does Ctrl + A do?

Selects all the content in the document.