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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 352 · 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.Omkar answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
  2. 2.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Grandma called. She will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  4. 4.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
    Riya
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  6. 6.Ananya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 April 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    15 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  10. 10.Vikram answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
  11. 11.Priya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (c) You will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (d) I will visit us at 11 am on Monday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Omkar
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  13. 13.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Joseph
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Zoya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Simran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Meera
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  18. 18.Vikram answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  20. 20.Omkar answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
    Aarav
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  22. 22.Zoya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 April 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  24. 24.Yash answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Yash write in the message for his father? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Rohan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  26. 26.Kavya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  27. 27.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 September 2026, 2:45 pm
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Simran
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  29. 29.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) I will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday.
  30. 30.Nisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  31. 31.Omkar answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
  32. 32.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    27 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Aisha
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  35. 35.Aisha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her father? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (c) You will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.
  36. 36.Priya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.
  37. 37.Kunal answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.
  38. 38.Dev answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  39. 39.Pooja answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Maria
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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