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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 161 · 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.Kunal answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
    Ananya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  3. 3.Omkar answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
  4. 4.Ananya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.
  5. 5.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Saturday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Kunal     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 December 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Aisha     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  9. 9.Arjun answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 11 am on Friday.
    Kabir     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  11. 11.Yash answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 6 pm on Monday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  13. 13.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
  14. 14.Farhan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 December 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
    Isha     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
    Ananya     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    13 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Saanvi     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  19. 19.Omkar answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  21. 21.Kunal answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.
  22. 22.Joseph answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
  23. 23.Manav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Tara     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  26. 26.Simran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
    Aarav     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  29. 29.Tenzin answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Imran     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Priya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Ishaan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Aisha     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  34. 34.Joseph answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
    Aisha     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 11 am on Sunday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Joseph     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Nisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) You will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Saturday.
  40. 40.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi 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.

Answer key

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

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