Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 862 · 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 welcome address usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
2. 2.📋 What does an anchor need from the organisers beforehand? (a) the bus timings (b) the canteen menu (c) the running order (d) the exam papers
3. 3.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the National Anthem (b) welcoming the guests (c) the group song (d) the class skit
4. 4.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the vote of thanks (c) the class skit (d) lighting the lamp
5. 5.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
6. 6.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the welcome address (b) the class skit (c) the poem recitation (d) the prize distribution
7. 7.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” (a) closing the event (b) inviting a guest (c) introducing an item (d) thanking performers
8. 8.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the prayer song (b) the dance performance (c) the group song (d) the vote of thanks
9. 9.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or lighting the lamp? (a) the poem recitation (b) lighting the lamp
10. 10.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Please stand for the National Anthem.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
13. 13.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) introduce it briefly (b) tell the ending (c) talk for ten minutes (d) skip the names
14. 14.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the vote of thanks (c) lighting the lamp (d) the welcome address
15. 15.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎙️ 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) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) closing the event
17. 17.True or false: “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the group song? (a) the welcome address (b) the group song
19. 19.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the prayer song (c) the welcome address (d) the class skit
20. 20.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” (a) thanking performers (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
21. 21.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
22. 22.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the welcome address (b) welcoming the guests (c) the prize distribution (d) the poem recitation
23. 23.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prayer song or the group song? (a) the prayer song (b) the group song
24. 24.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
25. 25.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or lighting the lamp? (a) the dance performance (b) lighting the lamp
26. 26.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
27. 27.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
28. 28.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) say they ran away (b) scold them on stage (c) calmly fill the gap (d) end the event
32. 32.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the welcome address? (a) the dance performance (b) the welcome address
33. 33.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” (a) inviting a guest (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
34. 34.True or false: “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📋 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
37. 37.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the welcome address (b) lighting the lamp (c) the National Anthem (d) the dance performance
38. 38.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” (a) thanking performers (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
40. 40.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle

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