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