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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 233 · 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.Nisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) You 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 5 pm on Tuesday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Arjun     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  4. 4.Meera answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Meera write in the message for her sister? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
  5. 5.Ananya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 June 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Kunal     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  8. 8.Tara answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
    Simran     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.
    Vikram     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  11. 11.Aisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  12. 12.Nisha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  13. 13.Riya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Riya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Priya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  16. 16.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 10 am on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Friday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 10 am on Monday.
    Kabir     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  18. 18.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    21 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Riya     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Sneha     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Ananya     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
    Farhan     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  24. 24.Zoya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Rahul     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  27. 27.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  28. 28.Aarav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.
  29. 29.Ananya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) You will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday.
    Nisha     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    4 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.
    Pooja     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  32. 32.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his sister? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
    Priya     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.
    Dev     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Yash     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
    Arjun     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  38. 38.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (c) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
  39. 39.Omkar answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Kabir     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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