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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 774 · 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.Omkar answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Omkar
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  3. 3.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
  4. 4.Nisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (b) I will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.
  5. 5.Diya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
  6. 6.Kunal answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.
    Isha
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Rahul
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Rahul
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Aarav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Joseph answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Saturday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Simran
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  13. 13.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Rahul
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  15. 15.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    8 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
    Aarav
    (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?

    28 June 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Pooja
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  19. 19.Arjun answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
  20. 20.Zoya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 11 am on Monday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Monday. (c) You will come home at 11 am on Monday. (d) I will come home at 11 am on Monday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    26 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
    Manav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  23. 23.Maria answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
    Pooja
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Aisha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Omkar answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) I will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) You will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.
  27. 27.Arjun answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
  28. 28.Kavya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
  29. 29.Kunal answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Simran
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  31. 31.Simran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Simran write in the message for her father? (a) You will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
  32. 32.Imran answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (b) You will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Diya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  34. 34.Joseph answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Kavya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Rahul answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  39. 39.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 September 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
    Dev
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time

Answer key

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

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