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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 524 · 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.Sneha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.
  2. 2.Saanvi answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  3. 3.Kabir answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.
  4. 4.Diya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Kabir
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.
    Aisha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  7. 7.Maria answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Friday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  9. 9.Pooja answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
    Farhan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Isha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  13. 13.Diya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 10 am on Saturday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Ananya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Dev answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Tara
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  18. 18.Dev answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Kabir
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  21. 21.Priya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
  22. 22.Sneha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Simran
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  24. 24.Aisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Meera
    (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
    7 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Diya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  28. 28.Meera answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.” What should Meera write in the message for her father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.
  29. 29.Diya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) I will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
  30. 30.Imran answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Kabir
    (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
    5 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Kabir
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  35. 35.Kavya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.
  36. 36.Rahul answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
    Dev
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Pooja answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Isha
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Aarav
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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