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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 719 · 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.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Kavya
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  3. 3.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his brother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  4. 4.Nisha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Friday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Rohan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  7. 7.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    6 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Maria
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  11. 11.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Farhan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.
    Kavya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  15. 15.Manav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  16. 16.Ananya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 10 am on Friday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Friday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 September 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Arjun
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
    Omkar
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
    Aarav
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  23. 23.Kunal answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Aisha
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  25. 25.Diya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) I will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday.
  26. 26.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Saturday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (d) You will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
  27. 27.Rohan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
  28. 28.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
  29. 29.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 October 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Tara
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  32. 32.Yash answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  33. 33.Imran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Imran write in the message for his brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.
  34. 34.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Dev
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  36. 36.Diya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (c) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Isha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.
    Tenzin
    (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
    10 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    Imran
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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