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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 413 · 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.Pooja answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 10 am on Friday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (b) You will come home at 10 am on Friday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Friday.
  2. 2.Arjun answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his sister? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
  3. 3.Ishaan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  5. 5.Manav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
  6. 6.Diya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  8. 8.Zoya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her father? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
    Diya     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 7 pm on Monday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
    Imran     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Ananya     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.
    Simran     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  15. 15.Ishaan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.
  16. 16.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Yash write in the message for his father? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 December 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Farhan     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    21 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Ananya     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Pooja answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    21 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.
    Manav     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  22. 22.Omkar answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  24. 24.Simran answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Manav     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Rahul     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  27. 27.Sneha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.
    Yash     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  30. 30.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  32. 32.Sneha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her father? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  33. 33.Tara answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 11 am on Friday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Friday. (b) You will come home at 11 am on Friday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Isha     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  35. 35.Saanvi answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) You will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
    Pooja     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  37. 37.Riya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
  38. 38.Rahul answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
  39. 39.Ishaan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  40. 40.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.

Answer key

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

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