Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 863 · 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) lighting the lamp (b) the prize distribution (c) the prayer song (d) welcoming the guests
2. 2.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the dance performance (b) the prayer song (c) the class skit (d) the prize distribution
3. 3.True or false: “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prayer song (b) the poem recitation (c) the prize distribution (d) welcoming the guests
6. 6.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
7. 7.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎙️ 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
9. 9.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the poem recitation (b) the vote of thanks (c) welcoming the guests (d) the group song
10. 10.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) talk for ten minutes (b) skip the names (c) tell the ending (d) introduce it briefly
11. 11.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
12. 12.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the National Anthem? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the National Anthem
14. 14.🎙️ 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
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.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prayer song or the poem recitation? (a) the prayer song (b) the poem recitation
17. 17.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) introducing an item (b) inviting a guest (c) thanking performers (d) closing the event
18. 18.📋 What does an anchor need from the organisers beforehand? (a) the exam papers (b) the bus timings (c) the running order (d) the canteen menu
19. 19.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to change them (b) to make them shorter (c) to say them correctly (d) to skip them
20. 20.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
21. 21.📋 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
22. 22.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the National Anthem? (a) the group song (b) the National Anthem
23. 23.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the welcome address (c) the dance performance (d) the prayer song
24. 24.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” (a) inviting a guest (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) introducing an item
25. 25.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the prize distribution? (a) the dance performance (b) the prize distribution
26. 26.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the class skit? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit
27. 27.True or false: “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the dance performance (c) lighting the lamp (d) the class skit
30. 30.🎙️ 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) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
31. 31.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
32. 32.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) welcoming the guests (c) the prayer song (d) the class skit
33. 33.📋 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
34. 34.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
35. 35.🎙️ 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) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
36. 36.🎙️ 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) introducing an item (d) closing the event
37. 37.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the group song (b) lighting the lamp (c) the prayer song (d) the prize distribution
38. 38.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: lighting the lamp or the prize distribution? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the prize distribution
40. 40.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the prize distribution? (a) the group song (b) the prize distribution

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