Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 72 · 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: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
3. 3.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the dance performance? (a) the welcome address (b) the dance performance
4. 4.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” (a) thanking performers (b) inviting a guest (c) introducing an item (d) closing the event
5. 5.🎙️ 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
6. 6.True or false: “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” (a) closing the event (b) thanking performers (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
8. 8.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
9. 9.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) introduce it briefly (b) tell the ending (c) skip the names (d) talk for ten minutes
10. 10.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
11. 11.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
12. 12.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the prayer song? (a) the class skit (b) the prayer song
13. 13.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the welcome address (b) the prayer song (c) the prize distribution (d) the group song
14. 14.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
16. 16.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the welcome address (c) lighting the lamp (d) the class skit
17. 17.📋 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
18. 18.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prize distribution (b) welcoming the guests (c) the National Anthem (d) the dance performance
19. 19.🎙️ 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
20. 20.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the welcome address (b) the prayer song (c) the group song (d) the National Anthem
21. 21.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the poem recitation (b) lighting the lamp (c) the welcome address (d) welcoming the guests
22. 22.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the poem recitation? (a) the National Anthem (b) the poem recitation
23. 23.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or lighting the lamp? (a) the poem recitation (b) lighting the lamp
24. 24.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” (a) thanking performers (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
25. 25.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the class skit? (a) the National Anthem (b) the class skit
26. 26.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
27. 27.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the dance performance (c) welcoming the guests (d) the group song
28. 28.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the prize distribution? (a) the group song (b) the prize distribution
29. 29.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” (a) inviting a guest (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) introducing an item
30. 30.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) performs every dance (b) judges the prizes (c) sells the tickets (d) guides the programme
31. 31.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the dance performance (c) the vote of thanks (d) the group song
32. 32.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the prize distribution? (a) the poem recitation (b) the prize distribution
33. 33.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the group song (c) the welcome address (d) the dance performance
35. 35.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the class skit? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit
36. 36.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the prayer song? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the prayer song
37. 37.📋 In which part of a school function does the poem recitation usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
38. 38.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the dance performance? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the dance performance
39. 39.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Please stand for the National Anthem.” (a) closing the event (b) inviting a guest (c) thanking performers (d) introducing an item
40. 40.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: lighting the lamp or the prize distribution? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the prize distribution

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