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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 351 · 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.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
  2. 2.Kavya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.
  3. 3.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  4. 4.Riya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Riya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (d) I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Kunal
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  7. 7.Aisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.
  8. 8.Manav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
  9. 9.Ananya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.
  10. 10.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Monday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (b) I will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Monday.
  11. 11.Ishaan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Tara
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  13. 13.Yash answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) I will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Kunal
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  15. 15.Simran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
  16. 16.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Aisha
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  18. 18.Imran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Imran write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Yash
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Meera
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Ishaan
    (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
    4 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    7 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Arjun
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  27. 27.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (b) I will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) You will call again at 11 am on Thursday.
  28. 28.Aisha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (c) You will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (d) I will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
  29. 29.Kunal answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Simran
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  31. 31.Kunal answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Monday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
    Aarav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Isha
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Priya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  35. 35.Dev answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Dev write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Friday.
    Zoya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.
    Arjun
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time

Answer key

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

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