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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 504 · 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
    3 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  2. 2.Aisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    7 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
    Rahul     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  5. 5.Meera answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Meera write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (c) I will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
  6. 6.Omkar answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  7. 7.Pooja answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (c) I will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (d) You will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday.
  8. 8.Aarav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  9. 9.Diya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Diya write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.
  10. 10.Dev answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
  11. 11.Joseph answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He 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
  13. 13.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
  14. 14.Zoya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (d) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.
  15. 15.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 sister? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.
    Yash     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
    Farhan     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  19. 19.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday.
    Maria     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  22. 22.Priya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.
  23. 23.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
    Isha     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday.
    Rahul     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  26. 26.Simran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.
  27. 27.Yash answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 October 2026, 2:45 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Simran     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  29. 29.Nisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 11 am on Monday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 11 am on Monday. (b) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (c) You will call again at 11 am on Monday. (d) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Monday.
  30. 30.Manav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Manav write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.
  31. 31.Nisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    20 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  34. 34.Ishaan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Saturday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Aarav     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Diya     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Ananya     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  40. 40.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.

Answer key

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

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