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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 76 · 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.Simran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
  2. 2.Joseph answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his brother? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Priya     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  4. 4.Nisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.
  5. 5.Dev answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (c) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
    Imran     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Isha     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  8. 8.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Ishaan     (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
    13 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  12. 12.Aarav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Omkar     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Farhan     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  16. 16.Meera answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Meera write in the message for her father? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  17. 17.Maria answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Maria write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Arjun     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Nisha     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
    Ishaan     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
    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?

    10 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.
    Saanvi     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  24. 24.Ishaan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Monday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (b) I will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will visit us at 11 am on Monday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Pooja     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Omkar answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
  27. 27.Kavya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Maria     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Manav     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  31. 31.Rohan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 10 am on Friday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Friday. (d) You will come home at 10 am on Friday.
  32. 32.Kunal answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
    Dev     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Zoya     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  35. 35.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
  36. 36.Kunal answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Priya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Arjun     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Riya write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (c) You will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
  40. 40.Farhan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.

Answer key

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

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