Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 974 · 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 vote of thanks or welcoming the guests? (a) the vote of thanks (b) welcoming the guests
2. 2.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
3. 3.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
4. 4.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the class skit (c) the welcome address (d) the prize distribution
5. 5.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
6. 6.📋 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
7. 7.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the poem recitation (c) welcoming the guests (d) the class skit
8. 8.True or false: “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the class skit (b) the poem recitation (c) the group song (d) the vote of thanks
10. 10.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📋 What does an anchor need from the organisers beforehand? (a) the bus timings (b) the exam papers (c) the running order (d) the canteen menu
12. 12.🎙️ 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) inviting a guest (c) thanking performers (d) closing the event
13. 13.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) introduce it briefly (b) talk for ten minutes (c) skip the names (d) tell the ending
14. 14.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the group song (b) the class skit (c) the vote of thanks (d) lighting the lamp
15. 15.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the prize distribution? (a) the class skit (b) the prize distribution
16. 16.🎙️ 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
17. 17.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the prize distribution (b) lighting the lamp (c) the welcome address (d) the prayer song
18. 18.True or false: “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
20. 20.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
21. 21.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” (a) inviting a guest (b) closing the event (c) introducing an item (d) thanking performers
22. 22.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or lighting the lamp? (a) the vote of thanks (b) lighting the lamp
23. 23.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
24. 24.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the dance performance? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the dance performance
27. 27.📋 In which part of a school function does the poem recitation usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
28. 28.🎙️ 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) thanking performers (d) introducing an item
29. 29.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
30. 30.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Please stand for the National Anthem.” (a) introducing an item (b) inviting a guest (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
31. 31.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) scold them on stage (b) calmly fill the gap (c) say they ran away (d) end the event
32. 32.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the dance performance (c) welcoming the guests (d) the prayer song
33. 33.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) thanking performers (b) inviting a guest (c) closing the event (d) introducing an item
34. 34.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or welcoming the guests? (a) the class skit (b) welcoming the guests
36. 36.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the dance performance (b) the vote of thanks (c) the welcome address (d) the group song
37. 37.🎙️ 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
38. 38.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the poem recitation? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the poem recitation
39. 39.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” (a) inviting a guest (b) closing the event (c) thanking performers (d) introducing an item
40. 40.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the dance performance (b) the poem recitation (c) welcoming the guests (d) the National Anthem

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