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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 68 · 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.Sneha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her father? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Imran     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  3. 3.Vikram answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.
  4. 4.Meera answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Meera write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Diya     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Meera     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  8. 8.Omkar answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Ishaan     (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?

    7 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Rahul     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  11. 11.Diya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.
  12. 12.Farhan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 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) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  14. 14.Rahul answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  16. 16.Zoya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
  17. 17.Aisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
  18. 18.Yash answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
    Kavya     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Rohan     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
    Tenzin     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
    Rohan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  24. 24.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Vikram     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Kunal answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
  27. 27.Riya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Riya write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.
  28. 28.Aisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  30. 30.Vikram answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
  31. 31.Joseph answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) You will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (b) I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Sneha     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Monday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    27 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Sneha     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  37. 37.Diya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Monday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata 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
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Aarav     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name

Answer key

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

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