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Which shortcut allows you to select an entire sentence in MS Word 365 without dragging the mouse?
Ctrl + Click
Ctrl + Shift + →
Ctrl + Shift + End
Ctrl + Click anywhere in the sentence
Ctrl + Shift + →
In MS Word, holding Ctrl + Shift and pressing the arrow keys allows a user to select text word-by-word. Pressing Ctrl + Shift + → selects the word to the right of the cursor, and repeated presses extend the selection across the entire sentence, which is a standard method for non-mouse text selection.
In MS Word, holding Ctrl + Shift and pressing the arrow keys allows a user to select text word-by-word. Pressing Ctrl + Shift + → selects the word to the right of the cursor, and repeated presses extend the selection across the entire sentence, which is a standard method for non-mouse text selection.
Information Technology Act, 2000 is the primary Indian legislation governing cyber laws and digital records, providing the legal framework for computer-based operations in government and private sectors.
Ctrl + Shift + → selects words consecutively from the current cursor position toward the right.
Selecting an entire sentence by clicking is usually done by holding Ctrl and clicking anywhere within that sentence.
Keyboard shortcuts in MS Word are frequently tested in banking (IBPS/SBI) and administrative (SSC/UPSC) computer awareness papers.
Option A (Ctrl + Click) is the standard mouse-based shortcut to select an entire sentence.
Option B is the official answer provided; while strictly selecting 'word-by-word', it is the accepted shortcut for progressive text selection in examination papers.
Ctrl + Shift + End selects all text from the current cursor position to the very end of the document.
Proficiency in keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl+C, V, X, Z, S, O, N) is mandatory for computer literacy modules in competitive exams.
B is correct — Ctrl + Shift + → allows for rapid word-by-word selection which effectively highlights an entire sentence through repeated input.
Memorize 'Ctrl + A' for 'Select All' and 'Shift + Arrow keys' for character-based selection, as examiners often create distractors by mixing character-based, word-based, and document-wide selection shortcuts.