Word Processing Review

Are you prepared to take the test for the word processing module? If you can do all of the following in a direct and efficient manner, you should do well:

• Use the help system to find information
• Create a new document or open an existing document
• Save your document as a specific type. (HTML, Office 95 version, etc.)
• Insert date and special characters into your document
• Preview a document before printing it
• Erase a file from your diskette
• Use the Undo command to undo a previous command
• Change the font and size of specific characters
• Change the style of specific characters (bold, underline, script, etc.)
• Create subscript and superscript text
• Set the margins of a paragraph
• Set the margins of a page
• Set the text alignment and line spacing of a paragraph
• Create headers and footers
• Set up automatic page numbering
• Set and remove tabs
• Set and remove page breaks
• Use the Spell checker
• Use the Thesaurus
• Set up paragraph indents
• Set up and use hanging indents
• Set up and use bulleted lists
• Create a table
• Create footnotes and endnotes
• Format a document into two columns
• Add clip art to a document
• Add an image from a file
• Use the drawing tools in Word to add a hand-drawn figure to your document

For the exam you will be asked to make specific modifications to a document. The document you start with will be one of the following:

Download Computer.doc.

Download y2kdraft.doc