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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 507 · 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.Rahul answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Priya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  3. 3.Joseph answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his father? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Tara
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  6. 6.Maria answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
  7. 7.Riya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 11 am on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
  8. 8.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (c) You will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Saturday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Farhan
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  10. 10.Rohan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (d) You will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Farhan
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Kavya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  13. 13.Manav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Monday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Grandma called. She will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
    Kabir
    (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
    25 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Kunal
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Farhan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.
  20. 20.Zoya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  22. 22.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (b) I will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) You will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Nisha
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  24. 24.Ishaan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
    Meera
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 December 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 11 am on Friday.
    Kavya
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  28. 28.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
    Zoya
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 June 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Meera
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  31. 31.Farhan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    4 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
    Priya
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
    Rohan
    (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?

    13 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Yash
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Farhan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    22 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Kabir
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  40. 40.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her brother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.

Answer key

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

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