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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 275 · 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. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  3. 3.Riya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  4. 4.Meera answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Meera write in the message for her father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
  5. 5.Farhan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Manav
    (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?

    MESSAGE
    21 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Imran
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Meera
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  9. 9.Aarav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Monday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Monday.
  10. 10.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Rohan
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  12. 12.Simran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 10 am on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Monday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will call again at 10 am on Monday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
    Aisha
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  15. 15.Farhan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  16. 16.Arjun answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.
  17. 17.Priya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
  18. 18.Tenzin answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.
  19. 19.Ishaan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
  20. 20.Rahul answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) You will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.
  21. 21.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
    Pooja
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Kabir
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    22 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Yash answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.
  27. 27.Simran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.
  28. 28.Tenzin answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
    Aisha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  30. 30.Priya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Priya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.
  31. 31.Diya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 10 am on Monday.
    Vikram
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
  34. 34.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) You will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  35. 35.Priya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
  36. 36.Simran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.
  37. 37.Simran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 11 am on Friday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  39. 39.Ishaan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
  40. 40.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.

Answer key

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

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