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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 180 · 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.Kavya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
  2. 2.Yash answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) You will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
    Diya     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    2 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Ananya     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 December 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  7. 7.Pooja answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her brother? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
  8. 8.Meera answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Meera write in the message for her father? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 April 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
    Omkar     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  10. 10.Rohan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Monday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Priya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  12. 12.Ishaan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.
  13. 13.Vikram answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday.
    Riya     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Dev     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.
    Rohan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Riya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  20. 20.Manav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Nisha     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  22. 22.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
  23. 23.Isha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
  24. 24.Yash answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Yash write in the message for his father? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 10 am on Saturday.
    Rohan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.
    Omkar     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.
    Riya     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Joseph     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  29. 29.Simran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  32. 32.Maria answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her 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 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Manav     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  34. 34.Arjun answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Sunday.     (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
    1 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Yash     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Meera     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Aarav     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 7 pm on Monday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time

Answer key

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

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