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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 754 · 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.Aarav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
  2. 2.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Monday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  5. 5.Tenzin answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  7. 7.Omkar answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
    Rohan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  9. 9.Pooja answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (b) You will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (c) I will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Manav
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  12. 12.Manav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.
  13. 13.Imran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Imran write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 7 pm on Friday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
    Rohan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Rahul answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
  17. 17.Farhan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Isha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  20. 20.Priya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  21. 21.Kunal answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (b) I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
  22. 22.Kunal answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
  23. 23.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
  24. 24.Pooja answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Friday.
    Aisha
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Pooja
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  28. 28.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
  29. 29.Kunal answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Omkar
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  31. 31.Saanvi answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Ananya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  33. 33.Farhan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (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 4 pm on Friday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Joseph
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  35. 35.Farhan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  36. 36.Imran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his brother? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    7 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
    Maria
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Joseph
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  39. 39.Arjun answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
    Vikram
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time

Answer key

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

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