Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 357 · 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 closing part? (a) the National Anthem (b) lighting the lamp (c) the poem recitation (d) the class skit
2. 2.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) tell the ending (b) talk for ten minutes (c) introduce it briefly (d) skip the names
3. 3.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
4. 4.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the welcome address (c) the poem recitation (d) welcoming the guests
6. 6.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the prize distribution (c) the welcome address (d) the poem recitation
7. 7.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the welcome address? (a) the class skit (b) the welcome address
8. 8.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or welcoming the guests? (a) the dance performance (b) welcoming the guests
9. 9.📋 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
10. 10.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the vote of thanks (c) the class skit (d) the National Anthem
11. 11.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
12. 12.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) end the event (b) say they ran away (c) scold them on stage (d) calmly fill the gap
13. 13.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the welcome address (c) the prize distribution (d) the vote of thanks
14. 14.🎙️ 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) inviting a guest (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
15. 15.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) judges the prizes (b) performs every dance (c) sells the tickets (d) guides the programme
16. 16.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the class skit? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the class skit
17. 17.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to change them (b) to make them shorter (c) to skip them (d) to say them correctly
18. 18.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
19. 19.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the prayer song (b) the dance performance (c) the prize distribution (d) the vote of thanks
20. 20.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the class skit? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit
21. 21.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Please stand for the National Anthem.” (a) introducing an item (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
22. 22.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📋 In which part of a school function does the poem recitation usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
24. 24.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
25. 25.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the dance performance? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the dance performance
26. 26.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” (a) inviting a guest (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
28. 28.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
29. 29.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the National Anthem (c) the prize distribution (d) the class skit
30. 30.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
31. 31.📋 In which part of a school function does the dance performance usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
32. 32.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or welcoming the guests? (a) the poem recitation (b) welcoming the guests
33. 33.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the vote of thanks? (a) the class skit (b) the vote of thanks
36. 36.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” (a) inviting a guest (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
37. 37.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the dance performance? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the dance performance
38. 38.📋 What does an anchor need from the organisers beforehand? (a) the bus timings (b) the running order (c) the exam papers (d) the canteen menu
39. 39.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the dance performance? (a) the prize distribution (b) the dance performance
40. 40.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the poem recitation? (a) the National Anthem (b) the poem recitation

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