Video Editing Worksheet: Editing Basics

Animation and design lesson 20: Editing basics · Set 92 · 40 questions

Creator's tip (Shorter is better): Cut = switch or split; trim = shorten the ends; transition = fade or wipe between clips; title = words on screen; timeline = where clips are arranged. New length = clip − trim at the start − trim at the end. Joined clips add up; each 1-second transition overlap takes away 1 second.

1. 1.✂️ A smooth fade from one clip into the next is a … (a) title (b) trim (c) transition (d) keyframe
2. 2.🔢 To edit a video, which is the LAST step? (a) trim each clip (b) place clips in order (c) add titles and music (d) export the video
3. 3.True or false: “split a clip in two” is a transition. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “switch shots instantly” is a cut. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.✂️ Text at the start that names the video is the … (a) shot (b) timeline (c) title (d) trim
6. 6.🔢 To edit a video, what comes right after “trim each clip”? (a) export the video (b) add titles and music (c) add transitions (d) place clips in order
7. 7.✂️ On the timeline, clip A (22 seconds) starts at 0 and clip B (8 seconds) follows straight after. At which second does clip C start, right after B?
8. 8.✂️ The last step after editing is to … (a) export the video (b) buy a camera (c) start filming (d) wipe the clips
9. 9.✂️ Which editing tool or part is this: “credits at the end”? (a) trimming (b) a cut (c) a transition (d) a title
10. 10.✂️ A clip is 16 seconds long. You trim 1 seconds off the start and 3 seconds off the end. How long is it now (in seconds)?
11. 11.✂️ Cutting off the slow start of a clip is … (a) fading (b) printing (c) trimming (d) zooming
12. 12.🔢 To edit a video, what comes right after “add transitions”? (a) collect your clips (b) place clips in order (c) add titles and music (d) trim each clip
13. 13.✂️ A clip is 35 seconds long. You trim 4 seconds off the start and 3 seconds off the end. How long is it now (in seconds)?
14. 14.✂️ Which editing tool or part is this: “split a clip in two”? (a) a transition (b) a title (c) the timeline (d) a cut
15. 15.✂️ You split a 15-second clip at the 9-second mark. How long is the second part (in seconds)?
16. 16.✂️ Which editing tool or part is this: “a wipe between two shots”? (a) a title (b) trimming (c) the timeline (d) a transition
17. 17.🔢 To edit a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) collect your clips (b) export the video (c) trim each clip (d) watch it and fix it
18. 18.✂️ Which editing tool or part is this: “chop off a slow start”? (a) a transition (b) the timeline (c) a title (d) trimming
19. 19.✂️ Which editing tool or part is this: “the order of all clips”? (a) a transition (b) a cut (c) the timeline (d) trimming
20. 20.✂️ You split a 14-second clip at the 6-second mark. How long is the second part (in seconds)?
21. 21.✂️ Which editing tool or part is this: “where clips are arranged”? (a) the timeline (b) a title (c) a cut (d) trimming
22. 22.✂️ A clip is 55 seconds long. You trim 4 seconds off the start and 2 seconds off the end. How long is it now (in seconds)?
23. 23.🔢 To edit a video, which comes first: “trim each clip” or “collect your clips”? (a) trim each clip (b) collect your clips
24. 24.✂️ On the timeline, clip A (9 seconds) starts at 0 and clip B (25 seconds) follows straight after. At which second does clip C start, right after B?
25. 25.✂️ Where are clips placed in order in a video editor? (a) the camera (b) the title (c) the timeline (d) the microphone
26. 26.True or false: “words on screen” is a title. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.✂️ A clip is 59 seconds long. You trim 1 seconds off the start and 4 seconds off the end. How long is it now (in seconds)?
28. 28.✂️ A clip is 55 seconds long. You trim 2 seconds off the start and 3 seconds off the end. How long is it now (in seconds)?
29. 29.✂️ A clip is 22 seconds long. You trim 4 seconds off the start and 1 seconds off the end. How long is it now (in seconds)?
30. 30.True or false: “a wipe between two shots” is a cut. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.✂️ You split a 42-second clip at the 25-second mark. How long is the second part (in seconds)?
32. 32.🔢 To edit a video, which comes first: “collect your clips” or “trim each clip”? (a) trim each clip (b) collect your clips
33. 33.✂️ A clip is 10 seconds long. You trim 2 seconds off the start and 5 seconds off the end. How long is it now (in seconds)?
34. 34.✂️ You split a 25-second clip at the 17-second mark. How long is the second part (in seconds)?
35. 35.✂️ You join 4 clips of 16 seconds each. Each transition between two clips overlaps them by 1 second. How long is the video (in seconds)?
36. 36.🔢 To edit a video, which comes first: “add titles and music” or “watch it and fix it”? (a) add titles and music (b) watch it and fix it
37. 37.✂️ You split a 38-second clip at the 4-second mark. How long is the second part (in seconds)?
38. 38.✂️ A clip is 37 seconds long. You trim 4 seconds off the start and 2 seconds off the end. How long is it now (in seconds)?
39. 39.True or false: “the name of the video” is a title. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.✂️ You split a 58-second clip at the 22-second mark. How long is the second part (in seconds)?

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