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