1. Microsoft Word Study Guide Test 8 6 th grade MSBCS-BCSI-8 Students will utilize word processing software.

2. Insert, Typeover Insert- feature is active when you open a software program. Move the insertion point to where you want to insert copy; key the new text. Existing copy will move to the right Typeover- allows you to replace current copy with newly keyed text Mode buttons

3. Bold, Italic, Underline Bold - feature prints text darker than other copy, CTRL + B Italic - feature prints letters that slope up toward the right, CTRL + I Underline - feature underlines text as it is keyed, CTRL + U Format menu, Font

4. Alignment Alignment- refers to the horizontal postion of a line of text Left alignment - start text at the left margin, CTRL + L Right alignment - start text at the right margin, CTRL + R Center - center lines of text between the left and right margins, CTRL + E Format menu, Paragraph

5. Undo, Redo Undo - feature to reverse the last change you made in text Redo - feature to reverse the last Undo action Edit menu

6. Hyphenation Hyphenation- feature automatically divides (hyphenates) words that would normally wrap to the next line Tools menu, Language

7. Speller, F7 Speller- use the speller to check words, documents, or parts of documents for misspellings. A speller checks a document by comparing each word in the document to words in its dictionary Tools menu, Language

8. View and Zoom View and Zoom- feature to increase or decrease the amount of the page appearing on the screen View menu, Zoom

9. Hard Page Break You insert hard page breaks manually when you want a new page to begin before the current one is full Insert menu, Break

10. Tabs Left tab - align text evenly at the left margin by placing text you key to the right of the tab setting Right tab - align text evenly at the right by placing the text you key to the left of the tab setting Decimal tab - align all text at the decimal point or other character that you specify Format menu, Tabs