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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 298 · 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.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Rahul     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  2. 2.Pooja answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her brother? (a) I will bring the books at 11 am on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Friday. (d) You will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.
  3. 3.Tara answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (d) I will call again at 11 am on Saturday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Saanvi     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  7. 7.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.
  8. 8.Riya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) You will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
  9. 9.Rohan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
  10. 10.Farhan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  12. 12.Yash answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his father? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
    Pooja     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  14. 14.Arjun answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
  15. 15.Kabir answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (b) I will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Kunal     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
    Aisha     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
    Priya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 10 am on Monday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  20. 20.Priya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Rohan     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  22. 22.Joseph answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
  23. 23.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Riya write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Imran     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  25. 25.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
    Rahul     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 11 am on Sunday.
    Kabir     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  28. 28.Farhan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
    Simran     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Vikram     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Simran     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  32. 32.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (d) You will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.
    Maria     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
    Kabir     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  36. 36.Joseph answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 11 am on Monday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will come home at 11 am on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Monday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Nisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) You will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (d) I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
  39. 39.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.
    Rahul     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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