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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 450 · 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.Sneha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Monday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
  2. 2.Pooja answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
  3. 3.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 August 2026, 2:45 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Priya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  5. 5.Tenzin answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.
  6. 6.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
    Aarav
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Nisha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  9. 9.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
  10. 10.Diya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 11 am on Monday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Monday. (c) You will call again at 11 am on Monday. (d) I will call again at 11 am on Monday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Saturday.
    Rohan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  12. 12.Kabir answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
  13. 13.Vikram answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Aarav
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    4 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Yash
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    Isha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  18. 18.Vikram answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) You will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (d) I will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  20. 20.Sneha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
    Yash
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Diya
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  23. 23.Aarav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
  24. 24.Nisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Friday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 11 am on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Friday.
  25. 25.Zoya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her father? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
  26. 26.Ishaan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
  27. 27.Joseph answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
    Manav
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Vikram
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Farhan
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Dev
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  32. 32.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
    Aisha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Priya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Isha
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Kavya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Kavya
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
    Arjun
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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