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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 129 · 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 5 pm on Friday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  3. 3.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Dev
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  6. 6.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  7. 7.Ishaan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) You will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    21 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Maria
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Rahul
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Nisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her father? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Pooja
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  12. 12.Aarav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.
  13. 13.Zoya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  14. 14.Maria answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 4 pm on Friday.
    Joseph
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  17. 17.Imran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Friday.” What should Imran write in the message for his father? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Friday. (c) I will call again at 10 am on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
  18. 18.Pooja answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her sister? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 October 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
    Sneha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Farhan
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
    Rahul
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  25. 25.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  26. 26.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  28. 28.Yash answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
  29. 29.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Vikram
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  31. 31.Dev answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Aisha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.
    Tara
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Manav
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Yash
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Dev
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Vikram
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
    Kavya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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