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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 390 · 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.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
  2. 2.Ananya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
  3. 3.Riya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Riya write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
    Kavya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Joseph
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
    Riya
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  7. 7.Pooja answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Rohan
    (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?

    19 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.
    Aarav
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  11. 11.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Monday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi 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.Sneha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  13. 13.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Farhan
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Pooja
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  16. 16.Nisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  18. 18.Maria answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 11 am on Monday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will come home at 11 am on Monday.
  19. 19.Ishaan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.
  20. 20.Vikram answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
  21. 21.Manav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
    Arjun
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  23. 23.Manav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Manav write in the message for his father? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    21 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Maria
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  25. 25.Riya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  27. 27.Arjun answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.
  28. 28.Maria answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  29. 29.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Tara
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  32. 32.Zoya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
  33. 33.Sneha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    4 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Riya
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
    Kunal
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  36. 36.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Farhan
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Monday.
    Zoya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Tara answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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