Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 773 · 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 prayer song usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
2. 2.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) welcoming the guests (c) the poem recitation (d) the dance performance
3. 3.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the class skit? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the class skit
4. 4.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) skip the names (b) introduce it briefly (c) tell the ending (d) talk for ten minutes
5. 5.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the dance performance (b) the class skit (c) the vote of thanks (d) the welcome address
6. 6.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) thanking performers (d) inviting a guest
7. 7.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
8. 8.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the welcome address (b) the prayer song (c) the prize distribution (d) the dance performance
9. 9.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) judges the prizes (b) guides the programme (c) sells the tickets (d) performs every dance
10. 10.🎙️ 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
11. 11.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the dance performance? (a) the prize distribution (b) the dance performance
12. 12.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
14. 14.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” (a) inviting a guest (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) introducing an item
15. 15.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” (a) inviting a guest (b) introducing an item (c) thanking performers (d) closing the event
16. 16.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” (a) closing the event (b) thanking performers (c) introducing an item (d) inviting a guest
17. 17.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the National Anthem? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the National Anthem
18. 18.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the group song (c) the National Anthem (d) the prayer song
19. 19.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
20. 20.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the prayer song (c) the poem recitation (d) the vote of thanks
21. 21.📋 What does an anchor need from the organisers beforehand? (a) the bus timings (b) the canteen menu (c) the exam papers (d) the running order
22. 22.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or welcoming the guests? (a) the vote of thanks (b) welcoming the guests
23. 23.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
26. 26.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) welcoming the guests (c) the National Anthem (d) the class skit
27. 27.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the dance performance (b) lighting the lamp (c) the group song (d) the poem recitation
28. 28.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
31. 31.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) thanking performers (d) inviting a guest
32. 32.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the prize distribution? (a) the group song (b) the prize distribution
33. 33.📋 In which part of a school function does the dance performance usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
34. 34.True or false: “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) scold them on stage (b) calmly fill the gap (c) end the event (d) say they ran away
36. 36.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” (a) thanking performers (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
40. 40.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False

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