Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 557 · 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 middle part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the prayer song (c) the dance performance (d) the prize distribution
2. 2.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
3. 3.📋 What does an anchor need from the organisers beforehand? (a) the running order (b) the exam papers (c) the bus timings (d) the canteen menu
4. 4.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” (a) introducing an item (b) inviting a guest (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
5. 5.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the vote of thanks? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the vote of thanks
6. 6.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the National Anthem (c) the group song (d) lighting the lamp
7. 7.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
8. 8.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the National Anthem? (a) the dance performance (b) the National Anthem
9. 9.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” (a) introducing an item (b) thanking performers (c) inviting a guest (d) closing the event
10. 10.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the group song (b) the welcome address (c) the prize distribution (d) the class skit
11. 11.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to make them shorter (b) to say them correctly (c) to skip them (d) to change them
12. 12.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
13. 13.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the poem recitation (c) the welcome address (d) the prize distribution
15. 15.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
16. 16.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) end the event (b) calmly fill the gap (c) scold them on stage (d) say they ran away
17. 17.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
18. 18.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the group song? (a) the National Anthem (b) the group song
19. 19.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
20. 20.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the National Anthem? (a) the poem recitation (b) the National Anthem
21. 21.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the dance performance (b) the National Anthem (c) the vote of thanks (d) the prayer song
22. 22.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the class skit (b) lighting the lamp (c) the prize distribution (d) the vote of thanks
23. 23.📋 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
24. 24.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or lighting the lamp? (a) the class skit (b) lighting the lamp
25. 25.🎙️ 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) closing the event (c) introducing an item (d) thanking performers
26. 26.🎙️ 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
27. 27.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
29. 29.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the prize distribution? (a) the class skit (b) the prize distribution
30. 30.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the class skit? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit
32. 32.True or false: “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the prayer song (c) the dance performance (d) the class skit
35. 35.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
37. 37.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the welcome address (b) the National Anthem (c) the dance performance (d) the prayer song
38. 38.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
39. 39.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the dance performance? (a) the welcome address (b) the dance performance
40. 40.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the welcome address? (a) the class skit (b) the welcome address

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