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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 537 · 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.Pooja answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (d) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Rahul
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Aisha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  4. 4.Ananya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Ananya
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  6. 6.Yash answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (b) You will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Monday. (d) I will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
  7. 7.Zoya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 September 2026, 2:45 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    Vikram
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
    Omkar
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Riya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  12. 12.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Manav
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  14. 14.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Sneha
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Zoya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
  17. 17.Joseph answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Joseph 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) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
    Rohan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Imran
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  20. 20.Dev answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Omkar
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    7 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Isha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
    Aarav
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  25. 25.Tenzin answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Manav
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  28. 28.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
  29. 29.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Monday. (b) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 October 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.
    Maria
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  32. 32.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Rahul
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  34. 34.Vikram answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his brother? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (b) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
  35. 35.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.
  36. 36.Simran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
    Farhan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
    Vikram
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  39. 39.Manav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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