Word Indents

Word Indents and Tabs

Lesson Objectives:

• Create indentations in your paragraphs

• Know how to control the indentions

• Identify the margin controls

• Use the margin controls

Indention Markers

Before you will view the video, you will be directed to take note of the names of the indention controls as found in your MS Word screen.

Memorize them. You will be asked later about them.

Check Up Session

Based on your viewing experience, you will be asked to answer a few questions in the succeeding slides.

Multiple Choice

Why do you think a ruler is necessary to view when setting indentions and tabs?

• because it sets a definite measurement of the paper

• because it aligns the texts in a line

• because it measures the distance of setting indentions across a page

• because it requires a straight line

Multiple Choice

What does "insertion point" mean?

• it is the point counted on by MS Word

• the is the blinking vertical line in your screen

• it is the typing mode in MS Word

Multiple Choice

What happens when you click tab at the beginning of a paragraph line?

• the first line moved

• the paragraph moved

• the document moved

Multiple Choice

For default indentions, how long does it measure?

• quarter of an inch

• half an inch

• one inch

Multiple Choice

To create an indention to a paragraph, which indention control will move in the ruler?

• the first line indent marker

• the hanging indent marker

• the left indent marker

• the right indent marker

Multiple Choice

How does a hanging paragraph look like?

• the first line moves to the right without affecting the other lines

• the first line stays while the other lines move to the right

• both the first and the other lines move to the right

Multiple Choice

When we move the left indent to the right, what happens to your document?

• the first line moves to the right while the succeeding lines stay

• the first line stays on the left while the other lines move to the right

• all lines move to the right

Multiple Choice

Will moving the indents affect the entire document?

• Yes

• No, only for the selected paragraphs

• No, only for one paragraph

Multiple Choice

To enable indentions, hanging paragraphs and margins to effect, what does one need to do?

• drag the marker

• select which paragraph is to be affected by the format

• save the document

• type a new document

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the right indent?

• to make a paragraph look beautiful

• to get a paragraph ratio against the page size

• the make a paragraph narrower