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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 629 · 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.Diya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 11 am on Monday.
    Dev
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
    Vikram
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  5. 5.Manav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (c) I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (d) You will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
  6. 6.Joseph answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) You will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 11 am on Friday.
    Imran
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
    Joseph
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  9. 9.Tenzin answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 11 am on Thursday.
    Diya
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
    Ananya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Diya
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  15. 15.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 11 am on Sunday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  17. 17.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Pooja
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Rohan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  20. 20.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Joseph
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  22. 22.Pooja answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.
  23. 23.Riya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Riya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
  24. 24.Saanvi answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Rahul
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  26. 26.Joseph answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his father? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
    Tara
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  29. 29.Omkar answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Rohan
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.
    Imran
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  33. 33.Sneha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
  34. 34.Zoya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  36. 36.Aisha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Ananya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  40. 40.Joseph answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.

Answer key

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

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