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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 369 · 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?

    7 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Omkar
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  2. 2.Saanvi answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her brother? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
  3. 3.Rahul answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Friday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Friday.
  4. 4.Sneha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her father? (a) I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  5. 5.Joseph answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Yash
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Joseph
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  9. 9.Dev answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Pooja
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
    Aarav
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  13. 13.Vikram answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his father? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.
  14. 14.Tenzin answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
  15. 15.Tenzin answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Arjun
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

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

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

    MESSAGE
    8 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Ananya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  22. 22.Dev answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 11 am on Monday.” What should Dev write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Monday. (b) I will call again at 11 am on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Monday. (d) You will call again at 11 am on Monday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday.
    Riya
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
    Pooja
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  25. 25.Priya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.
  26. 26.Ishaan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.
    Meera
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
    Omkar
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 April 2026, 5:20 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Kavya
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
    Zoya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  33. 33.Farhan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
  34. 34.Arjun answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  36. 36.Tenzin answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Isha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Kavya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.
  39. 39.Imran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
  40. 40.Tara answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.

Answer key

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

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