Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 694 · 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.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) talk for ten minutes (b) introduce it briefly (c) tell the ending (d) skip the names
2. 2.True or false: “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.📋 In which part of a school function does the poem recitation usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
4. 4.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) end the event (b) say they ran away (c) scold them on stage (d) calmly fill the gap
5. 5.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the National Anthem? (a) the poem recitation (b) the National Anthem
6. 6.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the prize distribution? (a) the class skit (b) the prize distribution
7. 7.🎙️ 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
8. 8.📋 In which part of a school function does the dance performance usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
9. 9.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: lighting the lamp or the poem recitation? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the poem recitation
11. 11.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the National Anthem? (a) the class skit (b) the National Anthem
12. 12.🎙️ 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) closing the event (d) introducing an item
13. 13.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the dance performance? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the dance performance
14. 14.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
15. 15.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the welcome address? (a) the class skit (b) the welcome address
16. 16.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) thanking performers (b) closing the event (c) introducing an item (d) inviting a guest
17. 17.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the prayer song (c) the prize distribution (d) the group song
18. 18.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the poem recitation (c) the vote of thanks (d) lighting the lamp
19. 19.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
20. 20.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the welcome address (b) the prayer song (c) the class skit (d) welcoming the guests
21. 21.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” (a) closing the event (b) thanking performers (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
22. 22.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or welcoming the guests? (a) the class skit (b) welcoming the guests
23. 23.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” (a) thanking performers (b) inviting a guest (c) closing the event (d) introducing an item
24. 24.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” (a) thanking performers (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
25. 25.True or false: “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
27. 27.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Please stand for the National Anthem.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) thanking performers (d) inviting a guest
28. 28.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
29. 29.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” (a) inviting a guest (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
30. 30.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the group song (c) welcoming the guests (d) the welcome address
31. 31.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the vote of thanks? (a) the class skit (b) the vote of thanks
32. 32.📋 What does an anchor need from the organisers beforehand? (a) the canteen menu (b) the exam papers (c) the running order (d) the bus timings
33. 33.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the prize distribution? (a) the dance performance (b) the prize distribution
35. 35.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” (a) thanking performers (b) inviting a guest (c) closing the event (d) introducing an item
36. 36.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the National Anthem (b) welcoming the guests (c) the prize distribution (d) the vote of thanks
37. 37.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the dance performance (c) the prize distribution (d) the welcome address
38. 38.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the class skit? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit
39. 39.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the welcome address? (a) the National Anthem (b) the welcome address
40. 40.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening

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