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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 444 · 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.Tara answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 11 am on Sunday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Kunal     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Priya     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  5. 5.Vikram answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
    Arjun     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  7. 7.Joseph answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
  8. 8.Omkar answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (b) I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday.
  9. 9.Joseph answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Rahul     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Sneha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Friday. (d) I will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 December 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  13. 13.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Tara     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
    Riya     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  17. 17.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
  18. 18.Simran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Simran write in the message for her father? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Friday.     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  20. 20.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
  21. 21.Joseph answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
  22. 22.Imran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
    Omkar     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  24. 24.Tara answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    Dev     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  28. 28.Rohan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.
  29. 29.Priya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 10 am on Friday.
    Joseph     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
    Yash     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  32. 32.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (c) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (d) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Farhan     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
    Rohan     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  35. 35.Rohan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Saturday.
  36. 36.Pooja answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her sister? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Pooja     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Saanvi     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
    Meera     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  40. 40.Priya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Priya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.

Answer key

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

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