Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down
Remember (Steps in order): Start: main power → power button → wait while it starts → log in with a password. Shut down: save your work → close all programs → choose shut down → wait for a dark screen → switch off main power. Never pull the plug or press the power button while the computer is working.
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- 1.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) close all programs
- 3.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) switch off before saving (c) close all programs (d) press power mid-work
- 5.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the desktop (b) the folder (c) the keyboard (d) the printer
- 6.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
- 7.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) wait while it starts (d) switch on the main power
- 8.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) icons (c) files of paper (d) cursors
- 9.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
- 10.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “choose shut down”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) choose shut down
- 11.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “close all programs”? (a) close all programs (b) choose shut down
- 12.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “wait while it starts”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts
- 13.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) switch off main power (b) wait for a dark screen (c) save your work (d) close all programs
- 14.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) shake the monitor (b) press many keys (c) wait patiently (d) switch it off
- 15.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) switch on the main power
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) use the shut-down option (c) press power mid-work (d) pull the plug while on
- 17.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “switch off main power”? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work
- 18.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “switch off main power” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) switch off main power (b) wait for a dark screen
- 19.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) choose shut down
- 20.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “save your work”? (a) save your work (b) choose shut down
- 21.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
- 22.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
- 23.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to change the colour (b) to make it faster (c) to print a page (d) to keep our work safe
- 24.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
- 25.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) wait while it starts (b) press the power button (c) log in with a password
- 28.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) choose shut down (d) close all programs
- 29.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) close all programs (c) save your work (d) choose shut down
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) use the shut-down option (c) wait till it turns off (d) close all programs
- 31.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “switch on the main power”? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts
- 32.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
- 33.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) press power mid-work (c) switch off before saving (d) save your work first
- 35.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) wait while it starts (b) log in with a password (c) press the power button (d) switch on the main power
- 37.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) switch off main power (c) choose shut down (d) close all programs
- 38.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “choose shut down”? (a) save your work (b) choose shut down
- 39.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen (c) switch off main power (d) save your work
- 40.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password
Answer key
- False
- close all programs
- the wrong way
- close all programs
- the desktop
- the wrong way
- switch on the main power
- icons
- the right way
- choose shut down
- close all programs
- wait while it starts
- wait for a dark screen
- wait patiently
- log in with a password
- use the shut-down option
- save your work
- wait for a dark screen
- choose shut down
- save your work
- the right way
- the wrong way
- to keep our work safe
- the right way
- True
- False
- press the power button
- switch off main power
- save your work
- shut down mid-update
- switch on the main power
- the wrong way
- False
- save your work first
- False
- log in with a password
- close all programs
- save your work
- switch off main power
- wait while it starts
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