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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 641 · 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 11 am on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will call again at 11 am on Friday. (d) I will call again at 11 am on Friday.
  2. 2.Zoya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 October 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
    Joseph     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  4. 4.Isha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    21 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Omkar     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  6. 6.Rahul answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) You will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Friday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Aisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.
  11. 11.Sneha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.
    Priya     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    10 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Kavya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Pooja     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.
    Rohan     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  17. 17.Rohan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  19. 19.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  20. 20.Rohan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  21. 21.Simran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  22. 22.Rahul answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (b) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
  23. 23.Farhan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  24. 24.Ishaan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Kavya     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  26. 26.Simran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  28. 28.Saanvi answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Diya     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  30. 30.Meera answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Meera write in the message for her sister? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.
  31. 31.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday.
  32. 32.Ishaan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.
    Aisha     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Farhan     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  36. 36.Aisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Diya     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 11 am on Friday.
    Yash     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Ananya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Monday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Pooja     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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