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: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
- 3.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password (d) press the power button
- 5.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power (c) log in with a password
- 7.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the Enter key (b) the power button (c) the space bar (d) the mouse button
- 8.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to print a page (b) to keep our work safe (c) to make it faster (d) to change the colour
- 9.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) switch off main power (c) close all programs (d) save your work
- 10.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “switch on the main power”? (a) log in with a password (b) switch on the main power
- 11.🔢 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
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) pull the plug while on (c) wait till it turns off (d) press power mid-work
- 13.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) shut down mid-update (c) switch off mains last (d) pull the plug while on
- 15.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 17.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) spill water (c) save our work (d) hit the screen
- 18.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “switch off main power”? (a) choose shut down (b) switch off main power
- 19.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) choose shut down (b) switch off main power (c) wait for a dark screen (d) close all programs
- 21.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) pull the plug while on (c) press power mid-work (d) use the shut-down option
- 23.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “choose shut down”? (a) choose shut down (b) wait for a dark screen
- 24.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
- 25.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work
- 26.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
- 28.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) cursors (b) files of paper (c) buttons (d) icons
- 29.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “close all programs”? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen
- 30.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) press the power button (b) log in with a password (c) wait while it starts
- 31.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts (c) press the power button (d) log in with a password
- 32.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “switch off main power”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) switch off main power
- 33.🔢 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
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) save your work first (c) use the shut-down option (d) close all programs
- 35.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “wait while it starts”? (a) wait while it starts (b) switch on the main power
- 37.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
- 39.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- True
- the right way
- True
- log in with a password
- False
- log in with a password
- the power button
- to keep our work safe
- wait for a dark screen
- switch on the main power
- save your work
- wait till it turns off
- False
- switch off mains last
- False
- False
- save our work
- choose shut down
- False
- close all programs
- the right way
- use the shut-down option
- choose shut down
- the right way
- save your work
- True
- the right way
- icons
- close all programs
- press the power button
- switch on the main power
- wait for a dark screen
- choose shut down
- switch off before saving
- False
- switch on the main power
- False
- the right way
- True
- True
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