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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 209 · 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.Arjun answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) You will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  2. 2.Zoya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 10 am on Monday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Monday. (d) You will call again at 10 am on Monday.
  3. 3.Aarav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.
  4. 4.Aisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (b) I will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Yash     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  6. 6.Tara answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (c) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
  7. 7.Dev answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 10 am on Monday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  10. 10.Riya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  11. 11.Zoya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Pooja     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  13. 13.Kabir answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
    Meera     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Grandma called. She will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Vikram     (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?

    MESSAGE
    2 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
    Kabir     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Riya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Aarav     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  20. 20.Yash answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 10 am on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) I will come home at 10 am on Friday. (b) You will come home at 10 am on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
    Yash     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Manav     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  23. 23.Kabir answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his sister? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.
  24. 24.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 11 am on Saturday.     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Ananya     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    22 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  32. 32.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  33. 33.Rohan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
    Ananya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  35. 35.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.
  36. 36.Riya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 December 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
    Vikram     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  40. 40.Aarav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.

Answer key

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

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