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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 134 · 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.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 April 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Omkar     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  2. 2.Omkar answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Friday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Friday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    7 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Joseph     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Priya     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  5. 5.Ananya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Yash     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  7. 7.Ishaan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
  8. 8.Diya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  9. 9.Priya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Monday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Tara answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
  12. 12.Kunal answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) You will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
  13. 13.Sneha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Kavya     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  15. 15.Sneha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
  16. 16.Tara answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
  17. 17.Dev answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  18. 18.Yash answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.
  19. 19.Pooja answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
    Farhan     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Isha     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  23. 23.Kunal answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  24. 24.Sneha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Arjun     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 11 am on Monday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  28. 28.Maria answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Monday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (b) I will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Joseph     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Nisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) You will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Kunal     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
    Zoya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  34. 34.Aarav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 June 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
    Riya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  38. 38.Imran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Imran write in the message for his father? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.
  39. 39.Imran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Imran write in the message for his sister? (a) You will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Yash     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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