Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 615 · 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: “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the class skit? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the class skit
3. 3.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the group song (b) the class skit (c) the dance performance (d) the prayer song
4. 4.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
6. 6.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🎙️ 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) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
8. 8.True or false: “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
10. 10.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” (a) inviting a guest (b) thanking performers (c) introducing an item (d) closing the event
11. 11.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) scold them on stage (b) calmly fill the gap (c) end the event (d) say they ran away
12. 12.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) sells the tickets (b) performs every dance (c) judges the prizes (d) guides the programme
13. 13.True or false: “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or lighting the lamp? (a) the vote of thanks (b) lighting the lamp
15. 15.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the welcome address (b) welcoming the guests (c) lighting the lamp (d) the prize distribution
16. 16.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” (a) introducing an item (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
18. 18.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to change them (b) to skip them (c) to say them correctly (d) to make them shorter
19. 19.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) closing the event (b) thanking performers (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
20. 20.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the prayer song (c) the National Anthem (d) the dance performance
21. 21.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the group song (c) welcoming the guests (d) the prayer song
22. 22.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the dance performance (b) the National Anthem (c) the prize distribution (d) welcoming the guests
23. 23.📋 In which part of a school function does the dance performance usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
24. 24.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the prayer song? (a) the prize distribution (b) the prayer song
26. 26.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the dance performance (b) the poem recitation (c) lighting the lamp (d) the class skit
27. 27.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
28. 28.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the class skit? (a) the National Anthem (b) the class skit
29. 29.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
30. 30.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the dance performance (c) the welcome address (d) the poem recitation
31. 31.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the class skit (b) the prayer song (c) the vote of thanks (d) lighting the lamp
32. 32.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
35. 35.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the poem recitation? (a) the National Anthem (b) the poem recitation
36. 36.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
38. 38.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📋 In which part of a school function does the poem recitation usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
40. 40.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the National Anthem? (a) the group song (b) the National Anthem

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