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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 225 · 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.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
  2. 2.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    8 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
    Zoya
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  5. 5.Priya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (d) You will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.
  6. 6.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) I will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  8. 8.Ishaan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    14 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
    Aisha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  12. 12.Ananya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
    Nisha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Imran
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
    Isha
    (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?

    18 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Tara
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Simran
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  20. 20.Ishaan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  21. 21.Kunal answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) I will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Kunal
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  23. 23.Omkar answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Monday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
    Rohan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  26. 26.Imran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.” What should Imran write in the message for his brother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
  27. 27.Sneha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Meera
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  29. 29.Ananya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (c) You will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
  30. 30.Ananya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.
    Tara
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
    Arjun
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  33. 33.Dev answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Dev write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Zoya
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  35. 35.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Kunal
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    22 April 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday.
    Tara
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Imran
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Priya
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  40. 40.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I 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 10 am on Wednesday.

Answer key

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

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