Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 691 · 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 closing part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit (c) welcoming the guests (d) the prayer song
2. 2.📋 What does an anchor need from the organisers beforehand? (a) the bus timings (b) the running order (c) the exam papers (d) the canteen menu
3. 3.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
5. 5.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) say they ran away (b) scold them on stage (c) end the event (d) calmly fill the gap
6. 6.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the welcome address? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the welcome address
7. 7.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the dance performance (b) the prayer song (c) lighting the lamp (d) the prize distribution
8. 8.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) performs every dance (b) judges the prizes (c) guides the programme (d) sells the tickets
9. 9.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or welcoming the guests? (a) the group song (b) welcoming the guests
10. 10.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the vote of thanks? (a) the welcome address (b) the vote of thanks
11. 11.📋 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
12. 12.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
13. 13.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the prayer song? (a) the group song (b) the prayer song
14. 14.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
15. 15.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit (c) the group song (d) welcoming the guests
17. 17.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) talk for ten minutes (b) tell the ending (c) skip the names (d) introduce it briefly
18. 18.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
19. 19.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the dance performance? (a) the National Anthem (b) the dance performance
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.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” (a) inviting a guest (b) closing the event (c) introducing an item (d) thanking performers
22. 22.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prayer song (b) the class skit (c) lighting the lamp (d) the National Anthem
23. 23.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
24. 24.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the welcome address (b) the vote of thanks (c) the dance performance (d) the poem recitation
25. 25.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
26. 26.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) thanking performers (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
27. 27.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the vote of thanks (c) the prize distribution (d) the poem recitation
28. 28.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the group song (c) the National Anthem (d) the poem recitation
29. 29.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) lighting the lamp (c) the class skit (d) the vote of thanks
30. 30.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
31. 31.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the prize distribution? (a) the class skit (b) the prize distribution
33. 33.🎙️ 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) closing the event (d) thanking performers
34. 34.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the poem recitation? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the poem recitation
35. 35.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎙️ 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) inviting a guest (c) introducing an item (d) thanking performers
37. 37.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) lighting the lamp (c) the prayer song (d) the National Anthem
38. 38.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
40. 40.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True

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