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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 562 · 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.Imran answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Imran write in the message for his sister? (a) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.
  2. 2.Imran answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
  3. 3.Saanvi answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
  4. 4.Riya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Riya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Kunal     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  6. 6.Kavya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Meera     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Omkar     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Yash     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  10. 10.Aisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Rohan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  12. 12.Simran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
  13. 13.Rohan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 11 am on Sunday.
  14. 14.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
    Kabir     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Aarav     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  17. 17.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 11 am on Saturday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Joseph     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  21. 21.Joseph answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Friday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
    Manav     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
    Manav     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
    Kavya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  25. 25.Yash answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
  26. 26.Joseph answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his father? (a) I will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) You will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.
  27. 27.Nisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.
  28. 28.Saanvi answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
    Meera     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  30. 30.Dev answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  31. 31.Sneha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
    Ananya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  33. 33.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) You will bring the books at 10 am on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Kavya     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  37. 37.Imran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Imran write in the message for his father? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Kunal     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  39. 39.Dev answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
  40. 40.Vikram answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.

Answer key

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

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