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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 303 · 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.Priya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
  2. 2.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Rahul
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
    Kabir
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  5. 5.Maria answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Maria write in the message for her sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Monday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Omkar
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Imran
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  8. 8.Dev answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 10 am on Monday.” What should Dev write in the message for his father? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 11 am on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will come home at 10 am on Monday.
  9. 9.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.
  10. 10.Maria answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) You will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
  11. 11.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.
    Zoya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Aisha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Diya
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Joseph
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Diya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
  17. 17.Zoya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  18. 18.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
  19. 19.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (b) You will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Simran
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Ishaan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Diya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Meera
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  24. 24.Zoya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
  25. 25.Yash answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Yash write in the message for his father? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Manav
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Arjun
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  29. 29.Maria answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Isha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  31. 31.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Saturday. (b) I will come home at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Saturday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Diya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.
    Maria
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  35. 35.Maria answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
  36. 36.Isha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
  37. 37.Tara answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Friday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Friday. (c) I will visit us at 11 am on Friday. (d) You will visit us at 11 am on Friday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
    Aisha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  39. 39.Manav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
    Vikram
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name

Answer key

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

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