Computer Basics and Word Processing

Pre-Test
1. What is this? _______________________

2. What is this? _______________________

3. What is this? _______________________

4. Circle the key that moves the cursor one space.

5. Circle the key that moves the cursor down to the next line.

6. Circle three keys that make capital or uppercase letters.

7. What is a program?_____________________________________________
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8. What is a file?_________________________________________________
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9. What is Microsoft Word?________________________________________
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10. Draw a line from the word to the correct definition:

A. Cursor
B. Microsoft Word

1.

a portable computer that you

can carry with you

2.

the parts of a computer that

you can touch

3.

the line, arrow, or other

symbol that you control by
moving the mouse

4.

the most important program

in your computer. This
program is like the
manager of all of the other
programs.

5.

a tool for checking your

spelling and grammar when
you use Microsoft Word

6.

a word processing program

that you can use to type,
save, and print documents

7.

another word for programs,

instructions in the computer
that help it do different tasks

C. Hardware
D. Software
E. Operating System
F. Laptop
G.

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