Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 329 · 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.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the welcome address (b) the class skit (c) the prize distribution (d) the National Anthem
2. 2.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Please stand for the National Anthem.” (a) introducing an item (b) inviting a guest (c) thanking performers (d) closing the event
3. 3.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) talk for ten minutes (b) introduce it briefly (c) tell the ending (d) skip the names
4. 4.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: lighting the lamp or the prize distribution? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the prize distribution
5. 5.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the poem recitation? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the poem recitation
6. 6.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” (a) inviting a guest (b) closing the event (c) thanking performers (d) introducing an item
7. 7.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to make them shorter (b) to change them (c) to skip them (d) to say them correctly
8. 8.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: lighting the lamp or the group song? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the group song
9. 9.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) end the event (b) calmly fill the gap (c) say they ran away (d) scold them on stage
11. 11.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
12. 12.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
13. 13.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the vote of thanks? (a) the poem recitation (b) the vote of thanks
14. 14.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the vote of thanks (c) the group song (d) the prayer song
15. 15.True or false: “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the National Anthem? (a) the dance performance (b) the National Anthem
17. 17.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the prayer song? (a) the group song (b) the prayer song
18. 18.📋 In which part of a school function does the poem recitation usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
19. 19.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the prize distribution? (a) the group song (b) the prize distribution
20. 20.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) thanking performers (d) inviting a guest
21. 21.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” (a) inviting a guest (b) closing the event (c) introducing an item (d) thanking performers
22. 22.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the prize distribution (c) welcoming the guests (d) the prayer song
23. 23.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the dance performance? (a) the prize distribution (b) the dance performance
25. 25.📋 In which part of a school function does the dance performance usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
26. 26.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
28. 28.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the prize distribution? (a) the welcome address (b) the prize distribution
29. 29.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the class skit (b) the welcome address (c) the vote of thanks (d) the prize distribution
30. 30.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or welcoming the guests? (a) the class skit (b) welcoming the guests
31. 31.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the group song? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the group song
32. 32.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the prize distribution? (a) the dance performance (b) the prize distribution
33. 33.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the vote of thanks (c) the prize distribution (d) welcoming the guests
35. 35.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the prize distribution (c) the National Anthem (d) the prayer song
36. 36.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
37. 37.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True

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