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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 216 · 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.Rohan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.
  2. 2.Manav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.     (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
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
    Imran     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  5. 5.Diya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.
  6. 6.Tenzin answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (b) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday.
    Zoya     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  8. 8.Tenzin answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
  9. 9.Aarav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  10. 10.Vikram answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his brother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Omkar     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  12. 12.Ishaan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
  13. 13.Arjun answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) You will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  14. 14.Rahul answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
  15. 15.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will call again at 10 am on Thursday. (d) You will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
  16. 16.Priya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
  17. 17.Ishaan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (d) I will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
  18. 18.Manav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Rahul     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Saanvi     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  21. 21.Ananya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  22. 22.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Rohan     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Arjun     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Rohan     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  27. 27.Rahul answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  28. 28.Meera answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Meera write in the message for her sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.
  29. 29.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
    Aarav     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  33. 33.Kunal answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.
  34. 34.Meera answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Meera write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
    Aarav     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Dev     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.
    Priya     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 10 am on Monday.
    Joseph     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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