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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 634 · 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 bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
    Dev
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Farhan
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
    Tara
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  5. 5.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
    Isha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  7. 7.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.
  8. 8.Farhan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.
    Aisha
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
    Arjun
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Tenzin answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Kavya
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  13. 13.Zoya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
  14. 14.Meera answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Meera write in the message for her brother? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Aarav
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  16. 16.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  20. 20.Aisha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her brother? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
  21. 21.Pooja answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
  22. 22.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.
  23. 23.Farhan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Diya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  26. 26.Priya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Priya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
  27. 27.Rahul answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Maria
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  29. 29.Simran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Joseph
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Aarav
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Ananya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    Dev
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Farhan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  35. 35.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
  36. 36.Rohan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
  37. 37.Sneha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her sister? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  38. 38.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) I will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
  39. 39.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name

Answer key

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

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