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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 566 · 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
    20 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  2. 2.Omkar answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
    Riya
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  4. 4.Aarav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (b) You will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 December 2026, 2:45 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Rohan
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Kunal
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Rohan
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Zoya
    (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
    1 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Farhan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (b) You will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.
    Kunal
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    22 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Kabir
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  18. 18.Kunal answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
    Farhan
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
    Farhan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  23. 23.Priya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Priya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Riya
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
    Dev
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Monday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Monday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
    Sneha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  30. 30.Farhan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  31. 31.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) I will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) You will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Zoya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  33. 33.Farhan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
  34. 34.Sneha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  35. 35.Sneha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 June 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  37. 37.Simran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
  38. 38.Aisha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Rahul
    (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?

    3 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time

Answer key

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

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