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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 446 · 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.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
  2. 2.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
    Meera     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.
    Tenzin     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  5. 5.Pooja answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.
    Tenzin     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  7. 7.Priya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.
  8. 8.Aisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Diya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  10. 10.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.
  11. 11.Manav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Manav write in the message for his father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  12. 12.Vikram answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Farhan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 11 am on Thursday.
    Kunal     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  15. 15.Simran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Rahul     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Ishaan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  18. 18.Priya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 10 am on Friday.
    Riya     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  20. 20.Sneha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her father? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (c) You will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
  21. 21.Kavya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) You will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
    Joseph     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  24. 24.Simran answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 10 am on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Monday. (c) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Monday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Kunal     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.
    Kavya     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  27. 27.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Aisha     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 April 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Vikram     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  31. 31.Farhan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (c) You will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Friday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Pooja     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    7 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
    Riya     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  36. 36.Farhan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
    Simran     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Diya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  39. 39.Pooja answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  40. 40.Isha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.

Answer key

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

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