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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 439 · 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.Imran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.
  2. 2.Yash answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
  3. 3.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) I will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.
  4. 4.Tenzin answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.
    Omkar     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.
    Kabir     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  8. 8.Kavya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
    Rahul     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Monday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  11. 11.Yash answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 10 am on Monday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 11 am on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Monday. (c) You will come home at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will come home at 10 am on Monday.
  12. 12.Sneha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Rohan     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.
    Vikram     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  15. 15.Meera answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Meera write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Friday. (c) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (d) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
    Sneha     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Tenzin     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 10 am on Friday.     (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
    12 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Kavya     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  20. 20.Maria answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.
  21. 21.Saanvi answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  22. 22.Arjun answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Pooja     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  24. 24.Farhan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (c) I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.
    Vikram     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Aarav     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  27. 27.Maria answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.     (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?

    17 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Riya     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  30. 30.Ishaan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  31. 31.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 11 am on Friday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 7 pm on Friday.
    Ishaan     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
    Ananya     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  35. 35.Yash answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday.
    Joseph     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  37. 37.Kavya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Monday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will visit us at 11 am on Monday.
  38. 38.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) I will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Vikram     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  40. 40.Tenzin answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.

Answer key

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

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