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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 203 · 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.Meera answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Meera write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
  2. 2.Sneha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
  3. 3.Saanvi answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
  4. 4.Sneha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
    Manav     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  6. 6.Meera answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Meera write in the message for her brother? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Diya     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  8. 8.Tara answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Maria     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  10. 10.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Riya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
  11. 11.Priya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 December 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 7 pm on Friday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Kunal     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  14. 14.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
  15. 15.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Nisha     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    22 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Tenzin     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Simran     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Monday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Sunday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
    Tara     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Meera     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  23. 23.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Diya write in the message for her father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
    Ishaan     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  25. 25.Kabir answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his brother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
  26. 26.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (c) You will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
  27. 27.Rahul answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  29. 29.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 10 am on Monday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Monday. (b) I will come home at 10 am on Monday. (c) You will come home at 10 am on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
  30. 30.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday.
  31. 31.Farhan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
    Ananya     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Dev answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Saanvi     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  36. 36.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
  37. 37.Rohan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Isha     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  40. 40.Maria answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (b) I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (c) You will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.

Answer key

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

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