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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 445 · 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.Kavya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  3. 3.Vikram answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  5. 5.Aisha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Rahul
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  9. 9.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
  10. 10.Rahul answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.
  11. 11.Vikram answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) I will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Arjun
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  13. 13.Zoya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her father? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Rohan
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  16. 16.Zoya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Yash
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
    Imran
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  19. 19.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Meera
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  23. 23.Yash answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Yash
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  25. 25.Diya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.” What should Diya write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
  26. 26.Pooja answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Aarav
    (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?

    MESSAGE
    19 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
    Omkar
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  30. 30.Ishaan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Zoya
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  32. 32.Sneha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Kabir
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Yash
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Sneha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    4 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
    Nisha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  37. 37.Saanvi answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.
  38. 38.Saanvi answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Dev
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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