Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 677 · 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 the prize distribution usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
2. 2.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the vote of thanks (c) the poem recitation (d) the welcome address
3. 3.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) tell the ending (b) skip the names (c) talk for ten minutes (d) introduce it briefly
4. 4.True or false: “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) judges the prizes (b) sells the tickets (c) guides the programme (d) performs every dance
6. 6.📋 In which part of a school function does the dance performance usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
7. 7.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prayer song or the prize distribution? (a) the prayer song (b) the prize distribution
8. 8.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the prize distribution (c) the poem recitation (d) welcoming the guests
9. 9.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the poem recitation? (a) the welcome address (b) the poem recitation
10. 10.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the welcome address? (a) the prize distribution (b) the welcome address
11. 11.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) scold them on stage (b) say they ran away (c) calmly fill the gap (d) end the event
12. 12.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the poem recitation (b) the prayer song (c) the prize distribution (d) the vote of thanks
13. 13.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to make them shorter (b) to skip them (c) to say them correctly (d) to change them
14. 14.True or false: “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
16. 16.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the dance performance (b) the prize distribution (c) lighting the lamp (d) the prayer song
17. 17.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the prize distribution? (a) the group song (b) the prize distribution
19. 19.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
20. 20.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prayer song or the group song? (a) the prayer song (b) the group song
21. 21.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
22. 22.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the poem recitation (b) the group song (c) lighting the lamp (d) the prize distribution
26. 26.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
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.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the welcome address (b) the class skit (c) the poem recitation (d) the National Anthem
29. 29.True or false: “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
31. 31.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Please stand for the National Anthem.” (a) thanking performers (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
33. 33.📋 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
34. 34.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
35. 35.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎙️ 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) inviting a guest (d) closing the event
37. 37.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prayer song or the dance performance? (a) the prayer song (b) the dance performance
38. 38.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
39. 39.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the vote of thanks (c) the prayer song (d) the class skit
40. 40.True or false: “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True

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