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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 284 · 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. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.
  2. 2.Pooja answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  3. 3.Tenzin answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Arjun     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  5. 5.Aisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    4 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 5 pm on Friday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.     (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?

    MESSAGE
    27 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Diya     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  10. 10.Aisha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Dev     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.
    Farhan     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  13. 13.Pooja answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.
  14. 14.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Monday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  17. 17.Imran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    7 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Omkar     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
    Maria     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  20. 20.Diya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
  21. 21.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) You will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  23. 23.Imran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Imran write in the message for his brother? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.
  24. 24.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Riya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Monday.
    Meera     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  26. 26.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) You will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
  27. 27.Vikram answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (b) I will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
  28. 28.Kabir answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his brother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Ananya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
  31. 31.Tara answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Tara write in the message for her sister? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (b) I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
  32. 32.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  33. 33.Tenzin answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (d) You will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
    Arjun     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Tenzin     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  36. 36.Simran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Rohan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Yash answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) You will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (d) I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Joseph     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Ishaan     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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