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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 608 · 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.Arjun answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
  2. 2.Ishaan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  4. 4.Diya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Diya 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) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.
  5. 5.Rahul answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) You will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Imran
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  7. 7.Omkar answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) You will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (b) I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  9. 9.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  10. 10.Rahul answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Isha
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  13. 13.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his sister? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (d) I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 October 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Kabir
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.
    Joseph
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  17. 17.Meera answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Monday.” What should Meera write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
  18. 18.Saanvi answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
    Zoya
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Sneha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Zoya
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  23. 23.Farhan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.
  24. 24.Zoya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (c) You will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Friday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Sneha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    22 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
    Dev
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  27. 27.Nisha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her father? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
  28. 28.Omkar answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Rahul
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  30. 30.Simran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.
  31. 31.Joseph answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
  32. 32.Tenzin answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.
  33. 33.Riya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Tara
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Joseph
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
    Maria
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.
    Vikram
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    4 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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