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