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