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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 281 · 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.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Monday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
  2. 2.Manav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
  3. 3.Farhan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
  4. 4.Meera answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Meera write in the message for her mother? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    7 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Riya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  7. 7.Nisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 June 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 10 am on Thursday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Simran     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Kavya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.
    Sneha     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  12. 12.Zoya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
    Kabir     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  14. 14.Sneha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
    Tara     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  16. 16.Priya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
  17. 17.Aarav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  19. 19.Arjun answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 10 am on Monday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  21. 21.Tenzin answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  23. 23.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  25. 25.Imran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
    Meera     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Aarav     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  28. 28.Omkar answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
  29. 29.Simran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Isha     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Diya     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
    Tara     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Tenzin answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his father? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Rohan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 11 am on Friday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  36. 36.Sneha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  37. 37.Kabir answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Dev     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) I will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.
  40. 40.Kunal answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Sunday.

Answer key

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

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