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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 200 · 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?

    7 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Imran
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  2. 2.Omkar answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Monday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will call again at 10 am on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Monday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    21 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Diya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 11 am on Friday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  7. 7.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  8. 8.Ananya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 11 am on Thursday.
    Kunal
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Priya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.
  11. 11.Nisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
  12. 12.Isha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Pooja
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  14. 14.Tenzin answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Manav
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.
    Aisha
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  17. 17.Imran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Imran write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
  18. 18.Ananya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
    Omkar
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  20. 20.Rahul answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Friday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Friday. (b) I will visit us at 11 am on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 11 am on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
  21. 21.Saanvi answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  22. 22.Rohan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Yash
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  24. 24.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.
  25. 25.Maria answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
  26. 26.Joseph answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  28. 28.Diya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Isha
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  30. 30.Joseph answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 10 am on Saturday.
    Simran
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  32. 32.Tara answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.” What should Tara write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
  33. 33.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.
  34. 34.Tara answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.
  35. 35.Zoya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (c) You will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Saturday.
  36. 36.Kabir answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) You will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Diya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Dev
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Kunal
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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