Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 412 · 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.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the poem recitation (c) the prize distribution (d) the National Anthem
3. 3.True or false: “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Please stand for the National Anthem.” (a) inviting a guest (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) introducing an item
5. 5.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prayer song or the class skit? (a) the prayer song (b) the class skit
6. 6.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) guides the programme (b) judges the prizes (c) sells the tickets (d) performs every dance
8. 8.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
9. 9.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
10. 10.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the poem recitation (b) welcoming the guests (c) the dance performance (d) the vote of thanks
11. 11.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the poem recitation (b) the vote of thanks (c) lighting the lamp (d) the group song
12. 12.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
13. 13.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
14. 14.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the National Anthem? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the National Anthem
15. 15.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the welcome address (c) the group song (d) lighting the lamp
16. 16.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the welcome address? (a) the National Anthem (b) the welcome address
17. 17.📋 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
18. 18.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the National Anthem? (a) the welcome address (b) the National Anthem
19. 19.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
20. 20.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the welcome address (b) the dance performance (c) lighting the lamp (d) the National Anthem
21. 21.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
22. 22.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) thanking performers (d) inviting a guest
23. 23.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
24. 24.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the dance performance (c) the vote of thanks (d) welcoming the guests
25. 25.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) say they ran away (b) scold them on stage (c) end the event (d) calmly fill the gap
26. 26.🎙️ 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
27. 27.📋 In which part of a school function does the poem recitation usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
28. 28.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the dance performance (c) the class skit (d) the welcome address
29. 29.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” (a) inviting a guest (b) closing the event (c) thanking performers (d) introducing an item
30. 30.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the prize distribution? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the prize distribution
31. 31.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” (a) thanking performers (b) inviting a guest (c) closing the event (d) introducing an item
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.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the group song (b) the class skit (c) the vote of thanks (d) the prayer song
34. 34.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the class skit? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit
35. 35.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” (a) thanking performers (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
37. 37.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the prayer song? (a) the prize distribution (b) the prayer song
38. 38.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) introducing an item (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
39. 39.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
40. 40.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening

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