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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 383 · 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?

    20 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Pooja
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  2. 2.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
    Kavya
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Tara
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Yash
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  6. 6.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
    Rahul
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
    Imran
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  10. 10.Pooja answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her brother? (a) You will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  11. 11.Kavya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  12. 12.Meera answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Meera write in the message for her mother? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
  13. 13.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Friday.
    Aarav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Riya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  16. 16.Kavya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  17. 17.Nisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    21 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  20. 20.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.
  21. 21.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.
  22. 22.Priya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Priya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
  23. 23.Dev answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 10 am on Friday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (c) I will call again at 10 am on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Friday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Kabir
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Vikram answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Manav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  29. 29.Farhan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
    Kavya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  31. 31.Kunal answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  32. 32.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) You will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
    Rohan
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    23 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Farhan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Imran
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (b) You will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.
  39. 39.Tenzin answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) I will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name

Answer key

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

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