Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 898 · 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 a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the prize distribution? (a) the welcome address (b) the prize distribution
2. 2.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the prize distribution (c) the prayer song (d) the welcome address
3. 3.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the group song (b) lighting the lamp (c) the poem recitation (d) the National Anthem
4. 4.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the dance performance (c) the vote of thanks (d) welcoming the guests
5. 5.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) performs every dance (b) guides the programme (c) sells the tickets (d) judges the prizes
6. 6.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the vote of thanks? (a) the welcome address (b) the vote of thanks
7. 7.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
8. 8.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the prize distribution? (a) the dance performance (b) the prize distribution
9. 9.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to change them (b) to skip them (c) to say them correctly (d) to make them shorter
11. 11.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the prize distribution (c) the poem recitation (d) the dance performance
12. 12.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the prayer song? (a) the poem recitation (b) the prayer song
13. 13.True or false: “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” (a) introducing an item (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
15. 15.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
16. 16.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the dance performance (c) lighting the lamp (d) the group song
17. 17.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the prayer song? (a) the class skit (b) the prayer song
18. 18.🎙️ 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) thanking performers (c) introducing an item (d) inviting a guest
19. 19.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the dance performance? (a) the National Anthem (b) the dance performance
20. 20.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the group song (b) the prayer song (c) the dance performance (d) the class skit
22. 22.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) inviting a guest (b) closing the event (c) introducing an item (d) thanking performers
23. 23.🎙️ 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) closing the event (c) thanking performers (d) introducing an item
24. 24.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) thanking performers (d) inviting a guest
25. 25.🎙️ 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
26. 26.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) thanking performers (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) closing the event
27. 27.📋 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
28. 28.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
29. 29.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
30. 30.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the vote of thanks (c) the prayer song (d) the dance performance
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) thanking performers (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
32. 32.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the National Anthem (c) the group song (d) lighting the lamp
34. 34.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) calmly fill the gap (b) scold them on stage (c) say they ran away (d) end the event
35. 35.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) tell the ending (b) talk for ten minutes (c) introduce it briefly (d) skip the names
38. 38.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the group song? (a) the National Anthem (b) the group song
39. 39.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
40. 40.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the group song (b) the welcome address (c) the National Anthem (d) the vote of thanks

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