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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 476 · 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.Ananya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (d) I will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
  2. 2.Dev answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.
  3. 3.Ananya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
    Omkar
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 10 am on Monday.
    Manav
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Isha
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Omkar
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Vikram
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
    Isha
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  10. 10.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) You will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Rohan
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Aarav
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  14. 14.Ishaan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Kabir answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.
  17. 17.Riya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Riya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.
    Aisha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  19. 19.Yash answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
  20. 20.Zoya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  21. 21.Ishaan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
  22. 22.Aarav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (d) I will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
  23. 23.Maria answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Zoya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  25. 25.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
    Simran
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 10 am on Friday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  28. 28.Omkar answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  29. 29.Nisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
  30. 30.Kunal answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Diya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  32. 32.Maria answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (c) You will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Rahul
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  34. 34.Ananya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
  35. 35.Arjun answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Imran
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 11 am on Friday.
    Kabir
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Yash answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his father? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  39. 39.Arjun answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 August 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
    Priya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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