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