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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 75 · 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.Zoya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
  2. 2.Tara answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) I will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
  3. 3.Pooja answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
  4. 4.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
    Maria
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  7. 7.Diya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  8. 8.Diya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
  9. 9.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Riya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  11. 11.Imran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Imran write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
  12. 12.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
  13. 13.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his sister? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
    Joseph
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.
    Dev
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Tara answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Tara write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Kunal
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  19. 19.Omkar answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.
  20. 20.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Dev
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Vikram
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  23. 23.Priya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Isha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  25. 25.Rahul answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
  26. 26.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
  27. 27.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Arjun 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 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Aarav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  29. 29.Kavya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  30. 30.Rahul answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
  31. 31.Simran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.
  32. 32.Tenzin answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  34. 34.Dev answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
    Kavya
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  37. 37.Tenzin answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
    Pooja
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  39. 39.Manav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Thursday. (d) You will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
  40. 40.Aisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.

Answer key

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

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