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Fall Semester Exam Review

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false by printing TRUE or FALSE.
 

1. 

In order to drag, you must point to an object on the screen, press and hold the left mouse button, and move the pointer while the button is pressed.
 

2. 

You cannot move a window.
 

3. 

If you want to search for help on a particular topic, use the Index tab and key in a word.
 

4. 

The search option does not display every occurrence of a particular word or phrase in the Windows Help system.
 

5. 

A title bar is at the top of every window and contains the name of the open program, window, document, or folder.
 

6. 

The box on the scroll bar is called the scroll box.
 

7. 

The physical components of a computer are called hardware.
 

8. 

Input devices include keyboards, mice, modems, cameras, and scanners.
 

9. 

A laptop is considered a portable device.
 

10. 

One way to measure a computer's speed is by how fast the drives turn to retrieve or save information.
 

11. 

WYSIWYG stands for "What you save is what you get."
 

12. 

The first personal computer was developed in 1984.
 

13. 

Because Microsoft Office is an integrated package, the programs can be used together.
 

14. 

Excel is the database application of the Office programs.
 

15. 

The Publisher program allows you to add your own custom touches to create professional-looking publications.
 

16. 

Word allows you to easily format a document to make it readable and attractive.
 

17. 

Toolbars are a quick way to choose commands.
 

18. 

The Title bar contains the menu titles from which you can choose a variety of commands.
 

19. 

The AutoRecover feature automatically saves a copy of your document every 30 minutes.
 

20. 

The Office Assistant is a feature found in all of the Office programs that offers a variety of ways to get help.
 

21. 

The Open Page button on the Web toolbar loads your home page, which is the first page that appears when you start your browser.
 

22. 

You can display the Web toolbar in any Office application and use it to access the World Wide Web.
 

23. 

It is not necessary to key URLs exactly as they are printed.
 

24. 

Click the Back button to go to the previous page.
 

25. 

A direct access Internet connection uses a special high-speed connection between a computer network and the Internet.
 

26. 

Many of the tasks have a Your Task Completed figure, which shows an acceptable solution.
 

27. 

The Key Terms learning boxes contain interesting facts about the topic.
 

28. 

Filenames within the text appear in italics.
 

29. 

Data files are named according to the first exercise and the unit in which they are used.
 

30. 

This book uses the term "keying" to mean entering text into the computer using a keyboard.
 

31. 

The formula bar appears directly above the toolbar in the worksheet.
 

32. 

If you want to move the cursor to cell A1, press Ctrl+Home on your keyboard.
 

33. 

To replace the contents of a cell, you must first select the cell and then key in the new data.
 

34. 

Wrapping will create a new line of text within a cell.
 

35. 

Rotating will move text from the right side of the cell to the left side of the cell.
 

36. 

Borders may be placed on any or all sides of a cell or range.
 

37. 

You can widen a column by using the Column Width dialog box.
 

38. 

The Merge and Center alignment button is commonly used to center a title across the top of a worksheet.
 

39. 

Data that is copied is stored on the Clipboard until it is pasted or until you copy something else.
 

40. 

Moving data on a worksheet does not remove the data from its original location.
 

41. 

Formulas are recognized in a worksheet when a star sign (*) is the first character in a cell.
 

42. 

In a formula containing a relative cell reference, the operators stay the same, but the cell references change when the formula is copied.
 

43. 

With the point-and-click method of cell referencing, you click the cell instead of keying a cell address.
 

44. 

Once you have keyed a formula, you can enter it by clicking the dollar sign ($) on the formula bar.
 

45. 

You must enter an ampersand (&) as the first character in a function formula so that Excel will recognize it as a formula.
 

46. 

You can use the DATE function to display dates in many different formats.
 

47. 

The AutoSum feature may be used to add a long column of numbers.
 

48. 

You would use a column chart to show the relationship of parts to a whole.
 

49. 

When creating a new chart sheet, you must first cut and paste the data that is to be included in the chart.
 

50. 

If you change the data in a worksheet, the changes will automatically be reflected in any charts that are based on that data.
 

51. 

You can change a PowerPoint view by clicking one of the buttons on the bottom-left of the screen.
 

52. 

You can save a presentation as an HTML file that can be viewed using a Web browser.
 

53. 

You can preview your presentation in black and white.
 

54. 

It is much easier to use the AutoContent Wizard or a design template when creating a presentation rather than the Blank presentation option.
 

55. 

You can add text to the top or bottom of a slide by inserting a header or footer.
 

56. 

To modify an organization chart, click the chart to activate it.
 

57. 

You can add an organization chart by choosing Chart Format from the Chart menu.
 

58. 

You can modify a chart by double-clicking it.
 

59. 

To create a perfect circle or square, hold down the Alt key as you drag.
 

60. 

You can flip an object by choosing the Flip Horizontal or Flip Vertical commands on the Rotate or Flip submenu.
 

61. 

The Formatting toolbar contains buttons you can use to perform common tasks such as opening and printing documents.
 

62. 

Outline view shows how a document will look when it is printed.
 

63. 

Documents printed in landscape orientation are wider than they are long.
 

64. 

When you save a file for the first time, the Save As dialog box appears where you can name your file and choose where to save it.
 

65. 

The Redo command will reverse the Undo action.
 

66. 

In the Spelling and Grammar dialog box, the Change option corrects all instances of the same misspelling.
 

67. 

You can easily add the date and time to a word-processing document by choosing Date and Time from the Insert menu.
 

68. 

The AutoCorrect feature stores frequently used text so that you don't have to re-key it each time.
 

69. 

The Find command allows you to replace a word or phrase in the Find what box with another word or phrase you key in the Replace with box.
 

70. 

The AutoFormat As You Type feature automatically applies built-in formats to text as you type.
 

71. 

To put text into columns, choose Columns from the Format menu.
 

72. 

You can add borders to paragraphs as well as entire pages.
 

73. 

The easiest way to add text to an object is to right-click in the object and choose Insert on the shortcut menu.
 

74. 

You can cut, copy, and paste an object in the same way you do text.
 

75. 

The Drawing toolbar contains buttons for drawing and manipulating objects.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

76. 

A device that rolls on a flat surface and has one or more buttons is a ____.
A.
touch pad
C.
mouse
B.
keyboard
D.
pointer
 

77. 

The ____ indicates your position within the window.
A.
scroll bar
C.
scroll line
B.
scroll arrow
D.
scroll box
 

78. 

Which button enlarges a window to the full size of the screen?
A.
Minimize
C.
Locate
B.
Maximize
D.
Close
 

79. 

A ____ appears when more information is required before the command can be performed.
A.
solution box
C.
Maximize box
B.
control panel
D.
dialog box
 

80. 

A ____ is a place where files and other folders are stored.
A.
folder
C.
file
B.
cabinet
D.
section
 

81. 

____ are additional computer components such as printers and scanners.
A.
Supplements
C.
Add ons
B.
Peripherals
D.
Extras
 

82. 

What are two classifications for software?
A.
systems and applications
C.
task and operation
B.
user and receiver
D.
application and user
 

83. 

A ____ reads and writes data to and from a round magnetic platter.
A.
modem
C.
soft drive
B.
hard drive
D.
memory drive
 

84. 

The ____ controls data flow among computer parts and provides the platform on which application and network software work.
A.
processor
C.
hard drive
B.
operating system
D.
application software
 

85. 

You can use ____ to input text, graphics, or barcode information into a computer.
A.
scanners
C.
monitors
B.
printers
D.
desktops
 

86. 

What term does Excel use when referring to computerized spreadsheets?
A.
worksheet
C.
graph
B.
paper
D.
none of the above
 

87. 

Which program is described as a desktop information manager?
A.
Access
C.
Outlook
B.
PowerPoint
D.
FrontPage
 

88. 

A PowerPoint presentation can include which item?
A.
charts
C.
sound
B.
video
D.
all of the above
 

89. 

Which option on the File menu allows you to open a new file from within an application?
A.
Open
C.
New
B.
Create
D.
New File
 

90. 

In Windows, a filename may contain up to how many characters?
A.
256
C.
356
B.
255
D.
252
 

91. 

What is a collection of worksheets called?
A.
spreadsheet
C.
notebook
B.
work area
D.
workbook
 

92. 

What is the intersection of a worksheet column and a row called?
A.
cell
C.
highlight
B.
range
D.
name box
 

93. 

Which key combination do you press to move to the last cell containing data?
A.
Ctrl + Home
C.
Ctrl + Page Up
B.
Ctrl + End
D.
Ctrl + Down Arrow
 

94. 

Which key do you press to remove data from the selected cell?
A.
Ctrl
C.
Alt
B.
Shift + End
D.
Delete
 

95. 

To edit data in a cell, select the cell and press the ____ key, referred to as the Edit key.
A.
F1
C.
F3
B.
F2
D.
F4
 

96. 

What happens if data are copied in cells that have existing data?
A.
An error message will appear.
B.
Old data will be placed on the Clipboard.
C.
New data will not be copied.
D.
Old data will be replaced by new data.
 

97. 

Which is not a method for copying data to another part of the worksheet?
A.
drag-and-drop
C.
inserting
B.
fill down
D.
copy and paste
 

98. 

Data stored on the ____ will remain until it is replaced with new data.
A.