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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 121 · 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.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
  2. 2.Isha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Kabir     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 September 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
    Priya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  6. 6.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
    Ananya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  8. 8.Imran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
    Saanvi     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Aarav     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  12. 12.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  13. 13.Zoya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  15. 15.Saanvi answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her brother? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Maria     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  17. 17.Meera answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Meera write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  20. 20.Manav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Isha     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  22. 22.Omkar answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
  23. 23.Pooja answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Aarav     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Nisha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Aisha     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Kavya     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Friday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
    Kabir     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Sneha     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Pooja answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Monday.
  34. 34.Yash answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Thursday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Nisha     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  36. 36.Vikram answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
    Saanvi     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Vikram     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.
    Nisha     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name

Answer key

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

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