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