SECTION 2: SOFTWARE 2.7 Word processing 2 CHECK YOUR ENGLISH VOCABULARY FOR COMPUTER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

CHECK YOUR ENGLISH VOCABULARY

FOR COMPUTER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

SECTION 2: SOFTWARE

2.7 Word processing 2

A. Choose the best words. 1 "Winter / Spring Tours" is the __________. A under-heading B sub-heading C below-heading 2 The body text is divided into two __________. A columns B pillars C strips 3 The body text is __________. A left-aligned B centred C justified 4 The illustration isn't original artwork. It's __________. A screen art B free art C clipart 5 The clipart has been given _________. A an under shadow B a drop shadow C a sub-shadow 6 This poster has been given a 10% grey background __________. A wash B fill C colour 7 The design of this poster is __________. A a bit amateurish B highly professional C state-of-the-art Punctuation and symbols B. Match the words with the punctuation marks and symbols. 1 full stop comma exclamation mark question mark single quotes double quotes dollar sign percentage sign ampersand asterisk hash brackets left bracket square brackets a ! 2 b @ 3 c , 4 d & 5 e . 6 f = 7 g ‘Hello’ 8 h → 9 i * 10 j “Hello” 11 k _ 12 l - 13 m ? 14 n / 15 underscore hyphen plus sign equals sign colon semicolon "at" sign forward slash backward slash arrow o ( ) 16 p $ 17 q \ 18 r [ ] 19 s % 20 t ( 21 u # 22 v : 23 w + 24 x ; Look at this table, and answer true or false. Bristol London Dover 8.15 10.30 12.45 14.00 16.15 18.30 17.45 19.00 21.15 1 All the cells are the same size. There are four columns and three rows. The text in the top bar is reversed-out. The middle column has a lighter flood fill. The text is centred within its cells. The table gridlines are grey. 2 3 4 5 6

ANSWER KEY

A: 1 b, 2 a, 3 a, 4 c, 5 b, 6 b, 7 a B: 1 e, 2 c, 3 a, 4 m, 5 g, 6 j, 7 p, 8 s, 9 d, 10 i, 11 u, 12 o, 13 t, 14 r, 15 k, 16 l, 17 w, 18 f, 19 v, 20 x, 21 b, 22 n, 23 q, 24 h C: 1 true, 2 false (three columns and four rows), 3 true (also known as "white on black" or "WoB"), 4 false (it's the other way round), 5 true, 6 false (they're black).