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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 498 · 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.Nisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Rohan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  4. 4.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  5. 5.Priya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Isha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  7. 7.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 11 am on Sunday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  9. 9.Meera answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Meera write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Pooja
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  11. 11.Maria answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Meera
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  14. 14.Zoya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 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.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    4 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Zoya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  17. 17.Meera answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Meera write in the message for her sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
  18. 18.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
  19. 19.Zoya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
  20. 20.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
  21. 21.Aisha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.
  22. 22.Tenzin answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Rahul
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  24. 24.Ananya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 10 am on Friday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Friday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Friday.
  25. 25.Manav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Manav write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  27. 27.Tenzin answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.
    Nisha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  30. 30.Joseph answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his brother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.
  31. 31.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) I will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) You will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.
  32. 32.Manav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
  33. 33.Tara answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  35. 35.Ananya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  37. 37.Joseph answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  38. 38.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    7 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Diya
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  40. 40.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.

Answer key

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

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