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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 108 · 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.Simran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her father? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  2. 2.Farhan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (b) I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
  3. 3.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Friday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Rohan     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    4 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
    Joseph     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Omkar     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  7. 7.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
  8. 8.Rahul answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday.
    Meera     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  10. 10.Tara answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 September 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  12. 12.Kavya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 11 am on Friday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Friday. (b) You will come home at 11 am on Friday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Friday. (d) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Pooja     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Ananya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Diya     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Imran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  18. 18.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 September 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
    Manav     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  21. 21.Priya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Tara     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  23. 23.Diya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
  24. 24.Ishaan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 11 am on Monday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Monday. (b) I will come home at 11 am on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Monday.
  25. 25.Saanvi answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Aarav     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.
    Rohan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  28. 28.Tenzin answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  29. 29.Farhan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.
  30. 30.Saanvi answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
  31. 31.Dev answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Dev write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Monday. (b) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
  32. 32.Tenzin answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  33. 33.Manav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Manav write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.
    Nisha     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Farhan     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
    Arjun     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Simran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Simran write in the message for her father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Tara     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  40. 40.Omkar answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.

Answer key

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

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