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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 760 · 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.Nisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  3. 3.Tara answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) You will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 11 am on Thursday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  5. 5.Pooja answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Rohan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  7. 7.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Maria write in the message for her sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Aisha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  9. 9.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
  10. 10.Diya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Diya write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
  11. 11.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Friday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Ananya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  13. 13.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 11 am on Friday.
    Vikram
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
    Kabir
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    27 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Aisha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Maria
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  20. 20.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) You will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 10 am on Friday.
    Zoya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Nisha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 June 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  25. 25.Aarav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.
    Vikram
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Farhan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  29. 29.Rahul answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
  30. 30.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  32. 32.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his father? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
  33. 33.Priya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.
  34. 34.Arjun answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his sister? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  35. 35.Simran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
  36. 36.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
  37. 37.Ananya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Friday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.
    Kabir
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Arjun answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time

Answer key

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

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