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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 635 · 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. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 10 am on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his father? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Friday. (c) I will call again at 10 am on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
  2. 2.Vikram answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
  3. 3.Saanvi answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  4. 4.Maria answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
  5. 5.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
    Zoya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
    Zoya     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Dev     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Omkar answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Monday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  12. 12.Simran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (b) You will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Dev     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  16. 16.Manav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.
  17. 17.Zoya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  18. 18.Aarav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  19. 19.Yash answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
  20. 20.Riya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Sneha     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  22. 22.Tara answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her brother? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  23. 23.Zoya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.     (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
    24 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Ishaan     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  26. 26.Imran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Imran write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 10 am on Monday.
    Arjun     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  28. 28.Ishaan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Tenzin     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Imran     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  31. 31.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  32. 32.Manav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 August 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
    Aarav     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  35. 35.Maria answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Maria write in the message for her sister? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
  36. 36.Ishaan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  37. 37.Aarav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
    Aisha     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  40. 40.Saanvi answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 10 am on Monday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Monday.

Answer key

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

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