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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 183 · 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?

    27 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Yash     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  2. 2.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Riya write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Imran     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Monday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Aarav     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Maria     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Nisha     (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
    5 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 6 pm on Friday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Kabir     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Zoya     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  12. 12.Saanvi answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Friday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (c) I will call again at 10 am on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Friday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Isha     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
    Isha     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
    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
    11 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 6 pm on Friday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Diya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 5 pm on Monday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  20. 20.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    5 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Ishaan     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  23. 23.Tenzin answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
    Joseph     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  25. 25.Yash answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
  26. 26.Isha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (c) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (d) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
  27. 27.Pooja answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  28. 28.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Rahul     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.
    Yash     (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 Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.
    Yash     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  32. 32.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (c) You will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.
  33. 33.Maria answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  35. 35.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She 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
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Friday.     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Ishaan     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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