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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 348 · 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. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    28 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
    Zoya
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  4. 4.Pooja answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Maria
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  6. 6.Yash answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Friday.
    Kavya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  8. 8.Diya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Nisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Friday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her father? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Friday.
  11. 11.Maria answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (b) You will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) I will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    22 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  16. 16.Arjun answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
  17. 17.Imran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Imran write in the message for his father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Kunal
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Priya
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 11 am on Monday.
    Imran
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
    Rohan
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
    Meera
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  24. 24.Yash answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) You will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (b) I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Imran
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Kabir answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Priya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.
    Zoya
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
    Priya
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday.
    Omkar
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Riya
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  34. 34.Aarav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Dev
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  36. 36.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
  37. 37.Arjun answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Kabir
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time

Answer key

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

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