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Writing On A Computer

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Computers are good at lots of things. One thing they are used for is writing letters and stories. In school and at home people write using a computer. In offices and factories, computers are also used to write letters and emails. This quiz is all about using computers to write.

1 .

There are lots of keys on a keyboard. Which of these are keys on a keyboard?

Backspace

Spacebar

Shift

All three of them

What do each of these keys do?

2 .

Sophie is typing on a computer. There is a flashing black line to tell her where she is. This is called a ______.

Cursor

Key

Mouse

Scanner

Sometimes cursors are colored squares

3 .

Clicker and Word are programs to help you to write _______.

Sums

Codes

Stories

Databases

Have you used Clicker at school?

4 .

Harry is writing about what he did on holiday. He writes:

We were near the sea. We went to the beach everyday. I ____ in the sea.

What word does he choose?

Swimming

Swam

Swapped

Swapping

Sometimes writing using a computer is called word processing

5 .

Harry shows his story to his teacher. She says there are a few mistakes. She asks Harry to go back and put them right. Harry does this. This is called _______.

Editing

Recycling

Deleting

Saving

Harry’s teacher is pleased with him

6 .

Harry writes:

I went to bed at eight o’clock every night.

The word eight is in:

Italics

Capital letters

Bold

Thin

Bold makes words stand out

7 .

Harry also wrote:

It was sunny every day.

The word every is in:

Bold

Italics

Large

Small

Italics also make words stand out

8 .

The letters were only small. Harry wanted them to be bigger. So Harry changed the ____ of the letters.

Shape

Colour

Size

Sound

How letters look is called the format

9 .

Harry wrote a title for his story:

My Holiday

The title was:

In bold

In italics

In red

Underlined

Can you write a story called My Holiday?

10 .

Harry adds a picture to his story. His teacher says it is so good that she wants to put it on the display board. So, Harry presses:

Delete

Backspace

Shutdown

Harry sends his story to the printer

Author: David Bland

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