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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 341 · 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?

    28 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Ishaan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  2. 2.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday.
    Vikram     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
    Isha     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  5. 5.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) You will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
  6. 6.Manav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 11 am on Monday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Monday. (b) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Monday. (c) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (d) I will come home at 11 am on Monday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 11 am on Sunday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 7 pm on Friday.
    Dev     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
    Tara     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Monday.     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  11. 11.Farhan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Aisha     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Manav     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Farhan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.
  16. 16.Meera answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 11 am on Monday.” What should Meera write in the message for her father? (a) You will call again at 11 am on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will call again at 11 am on Monday.
  17. 17.Kavya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
  18. 18.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) You will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
    Manav     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  20. 20.Isha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  21. 21.Maria answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 10 am on Friday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will come home at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will come home at 10 am on Friday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.
    Imran     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Simran     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  25. 25.Zoya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 11 am on Friday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Friday. (b) I will come home at 11 am on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Friday.
  26. 26.Meera answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Meera write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Imran     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    22 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Isha     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  29. 29.Arjun answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
  30. 30.Meera answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Meera write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Diya     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
    Tara     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Kavya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.
    Sneha     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  35. 35.Omkar answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  36. 36.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
    Rohan     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Aisha     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Maria answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) I will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm 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.Nisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.

Answer key

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

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