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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 255 · 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.Diya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
  2. 2.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) You will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
    Rohan     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  4. 4.Tara answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.” What should Tara write in the message for her sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.
  5. 5.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Meera     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  7. 7.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
  8. 8.Sneha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Sunday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    4 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Arjun     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Vikram answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 December 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Priya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  12. 12.Saanvi answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
  13. 13.Sneha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Saturday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Saturday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.
    Meera     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    21 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Friday.     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Sneha     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  19. 19.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  21. 21.Tenzin answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
  22. 22.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
    Aarav     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  24. 24.Kabir answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 September 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Dev     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Pooja answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Arjun     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Nisha     (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?

    19 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
    Rohan     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
    Dev     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Kabir     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Grandma called. She will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Ananya     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Dev answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  35. 35.Rahul answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Yash     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Rahul     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Kabir     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.
    Arjun     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time

Answer key

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

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