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