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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 100 · 40 questions
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Writing tip (Their words, your message): Parts: the word MESSAGE, the date and time, the greeting (Dear Mum,), the message, your name. Write it for the other person: the caller’s “I” becomes their name or he / she. Copy names, times and days exactly as they were said.

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  1. 1.Diya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday.
    Dev
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Maria
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  4. 4.Omkar answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
  5. 5.Vikram answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his father? (a) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    Manav
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  8. 8.Tenzin answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his father? (a) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  10. 10.Vikram answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Rahul
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 April 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Rahul
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  14. 14.Tara answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Tara write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (c) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Omkar
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  16. 16.Ishaan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
  17. 17.Farhan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Aisha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  19. 19.Rohan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Meera
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Omkar
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Yash
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Isha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Manav
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  26. 26.Imran answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Imran write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (d) You will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
    Arjun
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  28. 28.Tenzin answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
  29. 29.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  30. 30.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  31. 31.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  33. 33.Omkar answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Isha
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  35. 35.Rahul answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.
  36. 36.Aarav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 October 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Yash
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
    Arjun
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Maria
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name

Answer key

  1. Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
  2. the date and time
  3. the date and time
  4. Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
  5. Mr Bose will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
  6. the greeting
  7. the writer's name
  8. Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.
  9. the writer's name
  10. Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
  11. the greeting
  12. the word MESSAGE
  13. the word MESSAGE
  14. Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
  15. the word MESSAGE
  16. Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
  17. Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
  18. the word MESSAGE
  19. Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
  20. the word MESSAGE
  21. the greeting
  22. the date and time
  23. the word MESSAGE
  24. the writer's name
  25. the word MESSAGE
  26. Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
  27. the greeting
  28. Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
  29. Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  30. Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
  31. Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  32. the writer's name
  33. Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.
  34. the greeting
  35. Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
  36. Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
  37. the word MESSAGE
  38. the word MESSAGE
  39. the word MESSAGE
  40. the date and time

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