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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 131 · 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.Pooja answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Ananya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Joseph
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  4. 4.Kunal answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 10 am on Friday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will call again at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Friday.
  5. 5.Arjun answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
    Manav
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Rohan
    (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
    25 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  10. 10.Farhan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
    Nisha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Rahul
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  15. 15.Riya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) I will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.
  16. 16.Saanvi answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
  17. 17.Kavya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  18. 18.Kavya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  19. 19.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) I will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Tara
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  21. 21.Nisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) You will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
    Aarav
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  24. 24.Manav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
  25. 25.Kavya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  26. 26.Zoya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Aisha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.
    Joseph
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  29. 29.Tenzin answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
  30. 30.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
    Aisha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Omkar
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Isha
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Ananya
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Arjun
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  37. 37.Rohan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Friday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
  38. 38.Pooja answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Kabir
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  40. 40.Aisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday.

Answer key

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

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