Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 547 · 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 middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
2. 2.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
3. 3.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or lighting the lamp? (a) the class skit (b) lighting the lamp
5. 5.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the group song (b) the National Anthem (c) welcoming the guests (d) the prayer song
6. 6.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the dance performance (b) the National Anthem (c) lighting the lamp (d) the poem recitation
7. 7.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the National Anthem? (a) the dance performance (b) the National Anthem
8. 8.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) skip the names (b) tell the ending (c) talk for ten minutes (d) introduce it briefly
9. 9.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the welcome address (c) the National Anthem (d) the prize distribution
10. 10.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
11. 11.True or false: “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the prize distribution (c) the class skit (d) welcoming the guests
13. 13.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) scold them on stage (b) calmly fill the gap (c) say they ran away (d) end the event
14. 14.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
15. 15.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.📛 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
18. 18.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” (a) introducing an item (b) inviting a guest (c) thanking performers (d) closing the event
19. 19.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) lighting the lamp (c) the dance performance (d) the welcome address
20. 20.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
22. 22.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the prize distribution? (a) the dance performance (b) the prize distribution
24. 24.True or false: “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” (a) closing the event (b) inviting a guest (c) introducing an item (d) thanking performers
27. 27.📋 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
28. 28.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
29. 29.True or false: “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the dance performance? (a) the National Anthem (b) the dance performance
31. 31.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the dance performance? (a) the prize distribution (b) the dance performance
32. 32.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
35. 35.🎙️ 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
36. 36.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the class skit (c) the National Anthem (d) the welcome address
38. 38.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: lighting the lamp or the class skit? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the class skit
39. 39.🎙️ 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
40. 40.📋 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

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