Computer 3 Moving and Copying Text

It is a portion of the document that is isolated or highlighted

• Dragging

• Application

• Selection

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In Word, you can create a selection by dragging the insertion point to highlight the text.

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• FALSE

Identify the key combinations that are used to perform the following tasks. Write your answers on the spaces provided.

Select all text in the document.

• CTRL + P

• CTRL + A

• CTRL + ESC

• CTRL + C

Select one character at the left of the insertion point.

• Shift + left (or right) key (← or → )

• Shift + left (or right) key (↑ or ↓ )

• Ctrl + C

• Ctrl + V

Paste the text.

• CTRL + P

• CTRL + O

• CTRL + V

• CTRL + C

Drag is the mouse action that is used to move the selected text.

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• FALSE

Double clicking the mouse will select all the contents of the document

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• FALSE

Creating a selection is the first step in many editing techniques.

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• FALSE

You can paste the cut or copied text multiple times.

• TRUE

• FALSE

CTRL + Shift + → selects one word to the right of the insertion point.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• MAYBE