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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 265 · 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.Ishaan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his sister? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
    Diya
    (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
    3 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Simran
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 10 am on Monday.
    Zoya
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  5. 5.Pooja answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
    Joseph
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  8. 8.Simran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Yash
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  10. 10.Isha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
    Ananya
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Omkar
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Riya
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  14. 14.Yash answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.
  15. 15.Farhan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  16. 16.Imran answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
  17. 17.Maria answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.
    Riya
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Zoya
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Arjun
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
    Zoya
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Diya
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 August 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
    Isha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  24. 24.Maria answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.
  25. 25.Priya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Priya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
    Joseph
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  27. 27.Sneha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her sister? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Saturday.
  28. 28.Manav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Friday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Friday.
  29. 29.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Vikram
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  31. 31.Rohan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) I will come home at 4 pm on Sunday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Joseph
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  35. 35.Tara answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Vikram
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Omkar
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Nisha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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