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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 588 · 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.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
  2. 2.Nisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.
  3. 3.Joseph answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  5. 5.Maria answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  6. 6.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (c) You will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Sunday.
  7. 7.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Monday. (b) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
  8. 8.Zoya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
  9. 9.Diya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.
  10. 10.Meera answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Meera write in the message for her mother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  11. 11.Nisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 11 am on Saturday.
    Tara     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  13. 13.Imran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Kavya     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Arjun     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  16. 16.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her brother? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Rahul     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  19. 19.Pooja answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her sister? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  21. 21.Aisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday.
    Aisha     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  24. 24.Yash answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
  25. 25.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
  26. 26.Yash answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
  27. 27.Rahul answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  28. 28.Yash answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) You will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Aarav     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Simran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Simran write in the message for her father? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Friday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.
    Zoya     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
    Simran     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Meera     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  34. 34.Pooja answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
    Isha     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    26 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 September 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Imran     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Maria     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Monday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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