Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 762 · 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 group song (b) the vote of thanks (c) the dance performance (d) the prayer song
2. 2.📋 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
3. 3.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎙️ 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) inviting a guest (d) closing the event
5. 5.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the dance performance (c) the welcome address (d) the poem recitation
6. 6.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
7. 7.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the welcome address (b) lighting the lamp (c) the group song (d) the prayer song
8. 8.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the group song? (a) the prize distribution (b) the group song
9. 9.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the welcome address (b) welcoming the guests (c) the National Anthem (d) the dance performance
10. 10.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the vote of thanks (c) the prize distribution (d) the poem recitation
11. 11.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
12. 12.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) scold them on stage (b) end the event (c) say they ran away (d) calmly fill the gap
14. 14.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
15. 15.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the dance performance (c) welcoming the guests (d) the vote of thanks
16. 16.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
17. 17.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the dance performance (b) the vote of thanks (c) the prize distribution (d) lighting the lamp
18. 18.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) introduce it briefly (b) skip the names (c) talk for ten minutes (d) tell the ending
22. 22.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the prize distribution? (a) the poem recitation (b) the prize distribution
23. 23.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
24. 24.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or lighting the lamp? (a) the prize distribution (b) lighting the lamp
25. 25.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” (a) inviting a guest (b) closing the event (c) thanking performers (d) introducing an item
26. 26.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎙️ 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
28. 28.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the class skit (b) the prize distribution (c) the dance performance (d) lighting the lamp
30. 30.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
31. 31.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the dance performance (b) the group song (c) the prayer song (d) the National Anthem
32. 32.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
33. 33.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) thanking performers (b) inviting a guest (c) introducing an item (d) closing the event
34. 34.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the welcome address (b) welcoming the guests (c) the vote of thanks (d) the class skit
35. 35.📋 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
36. 36.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” (a) thanking performers (b) closing the event (c) introducing an item (d) inviting a guest
37. 37.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” (a) inviting a guest (b) thanking performers (c) introducing an item (d) closing the event
38. 38.📋 What does an anchor need from the organisers beforehand? (a) the canteen menu (b) the bus timings (c) the running order (d) the exam papers
39. 39.📋 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
40. 40.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) thanking performers (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest

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