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Grade 8 Word Processing
Which key takes away characters to the right of the insertion point?
  1. Back up
  2. Delete
  3. Autocorrect
  4. Overtype
Grade 8 Word Processing
To make it easy to find your files, save them to a                                       .
  1. cabinet on your hard drive
  2. drawer on your hard drive
  3. folder or directory on your hard drive
  4. disk on your hard drive
Grade 8 Word Processing
The best way to safeguard your document is to save it                                 .
  1. only after you have proofread it
  2. only when you name it
  3. every few minutes
  4. after it is completed
Grade 8 Word Processing
To begin typing a new line even when the line you are working on is not filled, press                 .
  1. the enter key
  2. the space bar
  3. the escape key
  4. the backspace key
Grade 8 Word Processing
Accuracy requires                                                           .
  1. a push for speed
  2. quiet surroundings
  3. confidence and attention to each stroke, letter, and space
  4. an expert knowledge of the copy being keyed
Grade 8 Word Processing
What feature should be done before a document is printed?
  1. Alignment
  2. Spell Check
  3. Type Size
  4. Changing the font
  5. All of the above
Grade 8 Word Processing
To find a document you were working on yesterday, you would have to:
  1. Insert
  2. Select
  3. Save
  4. Retrieve
Grade 8 Word Processing
The right shift key is used to capitalize letters keyed                         .
  1. with the left hand
  2. using the home row keys
  3. with the right hand
  4. anywhere on the keyboard
Grade 8 Word Processing
It is a good practice to name your file                                           .
  1. when your new document is completed
  2. immediately after starting a new document
  3. midway through completing the new document
  4. only when you save the new document
Grade 8 Word Processing
When typing, place the thumb of your writing hand                                    .
  1. about 1/2 inch above the space bar
  2. on the edge of the keyboard
  3. on your desktop or keyboard tray
  4. under the four fingers of that hand
Grade 8 Word Processing
Your monitor should be positioned about                                              .
  1. twenty-four inches from your eyes.
  2. an arm's length away from your eyes.
  3. six inches from you eyes.
  4. eighteen to twenty-six inches from your eyes.