Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 646 · 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 closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
2. 2.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” (a) closing the event (b) thanking performers (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
3. 3.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the poem recitation (b) lighting the lamp (c) the dance performance (d) the National Anthem
4. 4.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) skip the names (b) tell the ending (c) introduce it briefly (d) talk for ten minutes
5. 5.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
6. 6.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the prize distribution (c) the poem recitation (d) the welcome address
7. 7.True or false: “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” (a) closing the event (b) thanking performers (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
9. 9.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the dance performance (c) the poem recitation (d) the National Anthem
10. 10.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
11. 11.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prize distribution (b) welcoming the guests (c) the poem recitation (d) the welcome address
12. 12.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the dance performance? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the dance performance
13. 13.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the welcome address (c) the vote of thanks (d) the group song
14. 14.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” (a) closing the event (b) thanking performers (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
15. 15.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” (a) inviting a guest (b) introducing an item (c) thanking performers (d) closing the event
16. 16.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
17. 17.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
18. 18.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) performs every dance (b) sells the tickets (c) guides the programme (d) judges the prizes
19. 19.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the group song (b) the class skit (c) the National Anthem (d) lighting the lamp
20. 20.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” (a) inviting a guest (b) introducing an item (c) thanking performers (d) closing the event
21. 21.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or welcoming the guests? (a) the prize distribution (b) welcoming the guests
22. 22.⏳ 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
23. 23.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or welcoming the guests? (a) the poem recitation (b) welcoming the guests
24. 24.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
25. 25.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the National Anthem? (a) the poem recitation (b) the National Anthem
26. 26.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
27. 27.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” (a) thanking performers (b) inviting a guest (c) introducing an item (d) closing the event
28. 28.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the group song (b) welcoming the guests (c) the welcome address (d) the prayer song
29. 29.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the dance performance? (a) the National Anthem (b) the dance performance
30. 30.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or lighting the lamp? (a) the group song (b) lighting the lamp
31. 31.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prayer song or the prize distribution? (a) the prayer song (b) the prize distribution
32. 32.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the vote of thanks? (a) the dance performance (b) the vote of thanks
33. 33.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prayer song (b) the National Anthem (c) the vote of thanks (d) the dance performance
34. 34.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
35. 35.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to make them shorter (b) to change them (c) to skip them (d) to say them correctly
37. 37.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📋 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
39. 39.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the National Anthem? (a) the dance performance (b) the National Anthem
40. 40.📋 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

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