Exam 28: Word Lesson 3: Helpful Word Features

The options in the Spelling and Grammar dialog box change depending on the nature of the current error.

____________________ corrects common capitalization, spelling, grammar, and typing errors as you type.

Formatting means to change the look of graphics.

For some words, the Thesaurus also lists antonyms , or words with opposite meanings.

To insert the current date into a document, on the Ribbon, click the Insert tab. Then, in the Text group, click the ____ button.

Case WD 3-1 Sela is learning about all the options in the Spelling and Grammar dialog box. If Sela wants to change this instance of the spelling of the word only, she would highlight the correct spelling she wants, and then press ____.

After you type the first four letters, ____ suggests the complete word.

The tilde over the n in some Spanish words is considered to be ____.

Case WD 3-2 Gabriel's boss has asked him for some additional statistics on the paper he wrote to introduce a new product. He is exploring the options and commands for correcting spelling and grammar to learn the features. Gabriel wants to run through his document one last time, and wants to reset the spelling and grammar checker so that words he chose to ignore will be flagged again. Which option should he choose?

Case WD 3-1 Sela is learning about all the options in the Spelling and Grammar dialog box. Sela has completed a 100-page Employee manual. She will update a page occasionally, and notices that takes a long time to check the entire 100 pages for spelling and grammar errors. Sela should ____.

You can also look up a word in the Thesaurus or dictionary by right-clicking a selected word and choosing ____ on the shortcut menu.

A paragraph format for headings can include extra space above and below it which is called ____ formatting.

With Automatic spell checking, a ____, wavy underline indicates a word that might be misused.

To insert a symbol, on the Ribbon, click the Graphics tab. Then, in the Symbols group, click the Symbol button.

If you are writing a paper that includes mathematical equations, you can insert mathematical symbols and equations using the ____ button in the Symbols group.

FIGURE WD 3-1 When a contextual spelling error is detected, the dialog box that appears is the same as the one shown in Figure WD 3-1 above, but only the Change and ____ commands are available.

Quick Parts you create are stored in the Quick Parts gallery.

To look up the definition of a word, select it, click the Thesaurus button to open the ____________________ task pane, and navigate to the Encarta Dictionary.

Examples of text ____ are adding bold, italics, or underlining to words to emphasize them.