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Unit 17-Word Processor Worksheet

This document contains instructions for a word processing practice worksheet. It includes questions about formatting text, editing documents, resizing and editing images, adding images to documents, and organizing files. The document tests knowledge of formatting techniques, editing tools, image editing, and file management.
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Unit 17-Word Processor Worksheet

This document contains instructions for a word processing practice worksheet. It includes questions about formatting text, editing documents, resizing and editing images, adding images to documents, and organizing files. The document tests knowledge of formatting techniques, editing tools, image editing, and file management.
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IGCSE ICT Wordprocessor practice worksheet 0417

1) Here is some text taken from the CIE website.

Here is the same text after it has been reformatted.

Describe the four formatting techniques which have been used.[6]

2) This picture shows a part of a web page.


There are six numbered icons in the picture. Write down what
happens when you click each of the six numbered icons. Describe
the four formatting techniques which have been used.[6]

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3) These printouts show a document before and
after it was finalized. Write down six editing
techniques which have been used on the
image and the text.[6]

4) The following icons are used on the slides in presentation software. Write down the most
appropriate meaning for each icon.[4]
Icon Meaning

5) Peta is designing a new logo for his computer club. It must fit into a space 15mm
square on the club’s headed note paper. The logo must look like this: [4]
He is using a graphics package and has started by producing a white 10mm square
with a black border like this:
Describe, in detail, how he can complete the logo.

6) Juan attends the University of Cambridge and is


taking a trip to Central America to study ancient
civilisations. He has taken a photograph of the
Temple of the Giant Jaguar in Tikal. He plans to
place the photograph in a report which he will
send back to the university via email.
The original photograph Fig. 8.1 and the changed
photograph Fig. 8.2 are shown.
Write down the three changes he has made to
the photograph.

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7) Kaori is writing a school project about the history and origins of Dracula for her English Literature
examination. Kaori has produced the text shown in Fig. 10.1. Her teacher has reviewed the project
and thinks the layout of the document could be improved. Kaori has produced an improved version
shown in Fig. 10.2.

a)Describe the steps that Kaori took to improve the layout of the body text. [4]

b)Describe the steps that Kaori took to edit the heading. [4]

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c)When Kaori has completed the project, she notices that on one of the pages the last line of the
paragraph has appeared on the next page. Give the technical term for this.[1]

8) A report has been produced that shows the male gold medal winners from the past three
Olympic Games. Write down six of the formatting features that have been used in the report.

9) The cricket club are designing a poster to publicise a match against a New Zealand XI. They
have produced the following poster. The space available for the image is 1.3 cm high by 1 cm
wide and the image is currently 26 cm high by 16 cm wide.

The image on the right is to be used in the poster but it is too large. Describe how to edit the image,
without cropping, to fit into the space in the poster.[3]

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10) Peter was asked to resize an image to fit
a space in a document. The image before
the change and the image after the
change are shown below.
a)Describe the steps Peter used to resize
the image.[2]

b) Peter has been asked to remove some


of the sky in the image. Identify the formatting technique Peter would use to do this.[1]
11) (a) Identify the paragraph formatting shown below

12) You are writing an essay on waterfalls using a word processor. You have found an image but it is
in landscape orientation and you have changed the orientation to portrait.

Describe the steps you took to make these changes.[2]

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13) The existing document with your new image looks like this:
Describe how you could add another new image that you have found on
the internet to the document so the text appears alongside it and beneath
it like the existing document.[4]

15)

a) Describe the steps required to transform shape A into shape B.[2]

b) Describe the steps required to transform shape A into shape C.[2]

16) A teacher has created a hierarchical file structure to save the registers and marks of each of her
classes on her laptop computer. Part of the
structure is shown:
Write down the file path to locate a document
which is stored in the folder Examination_Marks.

17) A student has produced a document for


her biology project. Part of the project is
shown. Answer the questions relating to
the document. Write Down
a. Name of the extra margin between
the two pages of the document
b. Space above the document, containing
‘biology project’ and the date
c. Term given to the single line of text
that has overflowed on to the next
page.
d. Type of alignment used for the body
text
e. The student has placed an image in
the document.
f. Name the type of formatting used to
allow the text to flow around the image.

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