Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 31 · 40 questions

Speaker's tip (Guide the show): Running order: opening → performances → closing (prizes, vote of thanks, National Anthem last). Anchoring lines: introduce an item (“Next, Class 4 presents…”), thank performers (“Let’s give them a big round of applause”), invite a guest (“May I request our chief guest…”), close (“Please stand for the National Anthem”). Get the running order beforehand, check every name, and calmly fill any gap.

1. 1.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
2. 2.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the prayer song? (a) the dance performance (b) the prayer song
3. 3.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or welcoming the guests? (a) the vote of thanks (b) welcoming the guests
4. 4.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) scold them on stage (b) end the event (c) say they ran away (d) calmly fill the gap
5. 5.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
6. 6.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: lighting the lamp or the prize distribution? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the prize distribution
7. 7.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” (a) inviting a guest (b) thanking performers (c) introducing an item (d) closing the event
8. 8.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) skip the names (b) talk for ten minutes (c) tell the ending (d) introduce it briefly
9. 9.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the prayer song? (a) the prize distribution (b) the prayer song
10. 10.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to say them correctly (b) to change them (c) to skip them (d) to make them shorter
12. 12.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the dance performance (b) the welcome address (c) the group song (d) the National Anthem
13. 13.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the poem recitation (c) the vote of thanks (d) the National Anthem
14. 14.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or welcoming the guests? (a) the group song (b) welcoming the guests
18. 18.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) sells the tickets (b) guides the programme (c) judges the prizes (d) performs every dance
19. 19.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the National Anthem? (a) the poem recitation (b) the National Anthem
20. 20.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” (a) thanking performers (b) inviting a guest (c) closing the event (d) introducing an item
21. 21.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the group song (c) the prayer song (d) lighting the lamp
22. 22.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Please stand for the National Anthem.” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
23. 23.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the group song? (a) the welcome address (b) the group song
24. 24.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the poem recitation (b) the prayer song (c) the vote of thanks (d) the National Anthem
25. 25.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the welcome address? (a) the National Anthem (b) the welcome address
26. 26.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” (a) introducing an item (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
28. 28.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
30. 30.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the vote of thanks? (a) the dance performance (b) the vote of thanks
31. 31.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the welcome address (b) the group song (c) the vote of thanks (d) the poem recitation
32. 32.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
34. 34.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or welcoming the guests? (a) the class skit (b) welcoming the guests
35. 35.📋 In which part of a school function does the dance performance usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
36. 36.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the dance performance? (a) the prize distribution (b) the dance performance
37. 37.📋 In which part of a school function does the poem recitation usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
38. 38.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
39. 39.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
40. 40.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle

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