Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 411 · 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.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Please stand for the National Anthem.” (a) thanking performers (b) closing the event (c) introducing an item (d) inviting a guest
2. 2.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
3. 3.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
4. 4.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) thanking performers (d) inviting a guest
5. 5.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” (a) inviting a guest (b) thanking performers (c) introducing an item (d) closing the event
6. 6.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the vote of thanks (c) the welcome address (d) the poem recitation
7. 7.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the poem recitation? (a) the welcome address (b) the poem recitation
8. 8.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” (a) closing the event (b) thanking performers (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
10. 10.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the poem recitation (b) the group song (c) the welcome address (d) the prize distribution
11. 11.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or lighting the lamp? (a) the National Anthem (b) lighting the lamp
12. 12.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prayer song or the prize distribution? (a) the prayer song (b) the prize distribution
13. 13.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the group song? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the group song
14. 14.📋 In which part of a school function does the dance performance usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
15. 15.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
16. 16.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
17. 17.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
18. 18.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) sells the tickets (b) judges the prizes (c) performs every dance (d) guides the programme
19. 19.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the welcome address (b) the group song (c) the National Anthem (d) lighting the lamp
20. 20.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the prayer song (b) the group song (c) the poem recitation (d) the class skit
21. 21.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to skip them (b) to change them (c) to make them shorter (d) to say them correctly
22. 22.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the prayer song? (a) the class skit (b) the prayer song
23. 23.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: lighting the lamp or the prize distribution? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the prize distribution
24. 24.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) thanking performers (d) inviting a guest
25. 25.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the prayer song? (a) the National Anthem (b) the prayer song
26. 26.True or false: “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
28. 28.True or false: “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the vote of thanks? (a) the group song (b) the vote of thanks
30. 30.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the welcome address? (a) the class skit (b) the welcome address
32. 32.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prayer song (b) the prize distribution (c) the vote of thanks (d) the group song
33. 33.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the class skit? (a) the welcome address (b) the class skit
34. 34.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prayer song (b) lighting the lamp (c) the class skit (d) welcoming the guests
35. 35.True or false: “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the poem recitation (b) the prize distribution (c) the vote of thanks (d) lighting the lamp
37. 37.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” (a) introducing an item (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
40. 40.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening

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