Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 873 · 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 middle part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) welcoming the guests (c) the dance performance (d) the prize distribution
2. 2.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the welcome address (c) welcoming the guests (d) lighting the lamp
3. 3.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the National Anthem (c) the welcome address (d) the poem recitation
4. 4.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to say them correctly (b) to change them (c) to make them shorter (d) to skip them
5. 5.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
6. 6.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
7. 7.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the prayer song (b) the group song (c) the dance performance (d) the prize distribution
8. 8.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the class skit? (a) the National Anthem (b) the class skit
9. 9.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
10. 10.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the prayer song? (a) the group song (b) the prayer song
11. 11.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the prayer song? (a) the poem recitation (b) the prayer song
12. 12.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the group song (b) lighting the lamp (c) the National Anthem (d) the vote of thanks
13. 13.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) say they ran away (b) end the event (c) scold them on stage (d) calmly fill the gap
14. 14.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
15. 15.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the prayer song? (a) the dance performance (b) the prayer song
16. 16.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) performs every dance (b) sells the tickets (c) guides the programme (d) judges the prizes
17. 17.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) talk for ten minutes (b) skip the names (c) introduce it briefly (d) tell the ending
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.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
21. 21.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📋 In which part of a school function does the dance performance usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
23. 23.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” (a) inviting a guest (b) thanking performers (c) introducing an item (d) closing the event
25. 25.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the class skit? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the class skit
26. 26.🎙️ 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
27. 27.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the group song (b) the prayer song (c) the class skit (d) the National Anthem
31. 31.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) inviting a guest (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
32. 32.🎙️ 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) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
33. 33.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the vote of thanks? (a) the poem recitation (b) the vote of thanks
34. 34.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the prayer song? (a) the prize distribution (b) the prayer song
35. 35.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
36. 36.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the dance performance? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the dance performance
38. 38.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
39. 39.🎙️ 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
40. 40.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) thanking performers (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest

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