Editing Text Exercises
To Cut and Paste Text
Exercise 1
- Highlight the word Flat.
- Click on the Cut Tool (shown as a pair of scissors).
- Move the cursor to where you want to place the text.
- Paste it at the end of the sentence by clicking on the Paste Tool (shown as
a clipboard).
The flat round table was .
Exercise 2
Following the instructions above, place these sentences in order.
We need to buy shoes. |
We go to the store. |
We go home. |
We find shoes that fit. |
I try on shoes that are too big. |
We buy the shoes. |
To Copy and Paste Text
Exercise 3
- Highlight a sentence.
- Click on the Copy Tool (shown as two pieces of paper).
- Place cursor where you want to place text.
- Click on the Paste Tool ( shown as a clipboard).
- Arrange the sentences so they appear in this order 1,3,5,2,4, but leave the
original ones intact.
1. Aim high - aim for the moon - if you miss, you'll just catch yourself on a
star.
2. Have patience with all things -- but first of all, with yourself.
3. All things are difficult before they are easy.
4. In life, many things will catch your eye, but few will capture your heart -
pursue those.
5. Whether you think you can or think you can't you're right.
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