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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 138 · 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.Rahul answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  2. 2.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  3. 3.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
  4. 4.Manav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Friday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (b) I will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Friday.
  5. 5.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    15 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Dev
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Aarav
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Yash
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 October 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  12. 12.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) You will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (b) I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
    Diya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
    Ananya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 August 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Friday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  17. 17.Meera answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.” What should Meera write in the message for her father? (a) I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (b) You will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
  18. 18.Tara answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Sneha
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  20. 20.Vikram answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
  21. 21.Zoya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
  22. 22.Ishaan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  23. 23.Manav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.
    Zoya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Arjun
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    16 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 10 am on Monday.
    Arjun
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Diya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
  31. 31.Kabir answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Nisha
    (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?

    MESSAGE
    4 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
    Priya
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Yash
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  35. 35.Joseph answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his father? (a) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (b) You will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (d) I will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
  36. 36.Ananya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday.
    Simran
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 11 am on Friday.
    Nisha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  39. 39.Yash answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  40. 40.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.

Answer key

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

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