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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 224 · 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 visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Farhan     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  4. 4.Dev answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Dev write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
  5. 5.Joseph answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (b) I will come home at 5 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.
  6. 6.Saanvi answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose 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.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 11 am on Saturday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  8. 8.Aisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her father? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
  9. 9.Isha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.
  10. 10.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 11 am on Friday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 11 am on Friday. (b) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Friday. (d) I will call again at 11 am on Friday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Aarav     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  12. 12.Manav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Joseph     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  14. 14.Tara answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
    Yash     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.
    Rahul     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Aarav     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  20. 20.Meera answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Meera write in the message for her sister? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.
  21. 21.Arjun answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  23. 23.Ananya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  24. 24.Rahul answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  26. 26.Meera answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Meera write in the message for her brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.
  27. 27.Kunal answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (c) I will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Friday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Diya     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
    Manav     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  31. 31.Kunal answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Saanvi     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  33. 33.Manav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 10 am 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) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Rohan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
    Dev     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  36. 36.Simran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
    Tenzin     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Isha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
    Riya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  40. 40.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.

Answer key

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

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