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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 697 · 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.Priya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) You will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Imran
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Kabir
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Kavya
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Meera
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  8. 8.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) You will bring the books at 10 am on Monday. (b) I will bring the books at 10 am on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
    Tara
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
  11. 11.Farhan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) You will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
  12. 12.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Riya write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
    Joseph
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Rahul
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  16. 16.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Sneha
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Aarav
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  20. 20.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
  21. 21.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Diya
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
    Rahul
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  24. 24.Kunal answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) You will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  25. 25.Rahul answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.
  26. 26.Ananya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  28. 28.Saanvi answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
    Rahul
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Aarav
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  31. 31.Kunal answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  32. 32.Rahul answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 10 am on Monday.
    Aarav
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  34. 34.Ananya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (d) I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Diya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  36. 36.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Meera
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Saanvi answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (d) I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Vikram
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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