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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 465 · 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.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    22 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Tara     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Imran     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  5. 5.Kavya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
  6. 6.Ishaan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (b) You will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Friday.
  7. 7.Rahul answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Aarav     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Rohan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 10 am on Friday.
    Tenzin     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Vikram     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 10 am on Monday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
    Diya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Maria answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  16. 16.Kunal answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (d) I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
  17. 17.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (d) You will call again at 11 am on Saturday.
  18. 18.Ananya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Riya     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Nisha     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  22. 22.Omkar answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
  23. 23.Tara answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 11 am on Monday.” What should Tara write in the message for her brother? (a) I will call again at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Monday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Rahul     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Priya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Yash     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
    Kunal     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  28. 28.Kavya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
  29. 29.Joseph answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his brother? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Imran     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
    Dev     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
    Meera     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  34. 34.Ishaan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his mother? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  37. 37.Ananya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (c) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (d) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
  38. 38.Kunal answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
  39. 39.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
    Tenzin     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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