Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 829 · 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 prize distribution usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
2. 2.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
3. 3.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the welcome address (b) welcoming the guests (c) the dance performance (d) the National Anthem
4. 4.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
7. 7.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) guides the programme (b) performs every dance (c) judges the prizes (d) sells the tickets
8. 8.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
9. 9.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the National Anthem (c) the dance performance (d) the prayer song
11. 11.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Please stand for the National Anthem.” (a) introducing an item (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
12. 12.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) tell the ending (b) skip the names (c) talk for ten minutes (d) introduce it briefly
13. 13.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
14. 14.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
15. 15.True or false: “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
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.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) thanking performers (d) inviting a guest
20. 20.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” (a) closing the event (b) thanking performers (c) introducing an item (d) inviting a guest
21. 21.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
22. 22.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the group song (c) lighting the lamp (d) the prize distribution
24. 24.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the class skit (c) the vote of thanks (d) the group song
25. 25.True or false: “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the group song (c) the National Anthem (d) welcoming the guests
28. 28.📋 In which part of a school function does the poem recitation usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
29. 29.🎙️ 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) thanking performers (d) inviting a guest
30. 30.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the class skit (b) the prayer song (c) the National Anthem (d) welcoming the guests
31. 31.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the poem recitation (b) the welcome address (c) the vote of thanks (d) the group song
34. 34.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the poem recitation? (a) the National Anthem (b) the poem recitation
35. 35.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
36. 36.🎙️ 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) introducing an item (d) inviting a guest
37. 37.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
38. 38.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the group song (c) the class skit (d) the dance performance
39. 39.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or welcoming the guests? (a) the class skit (b) welcoming the guests
40. 40.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: lighting the lamp or the National Anthem? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the National Anthem

Free public speaking lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/public-speaking-for-kids