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