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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 792 · 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.Kavya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
  2. 2.Ananya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 11 am on Monday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will come home at 11 am on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Monday.
  3. 3.Sneha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) I will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
    Isha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  5. 5.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  6. 6.Kavya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.
  7. 7.Maria answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) You will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Diya
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  9. 9.Ananya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (d) You will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
  10. 10.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (b) You will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Friday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Manav
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  12. 12.Simran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
  13. 13.Aarav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
    Omkar
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  15. 15.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday.
    Dev
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
    Zoya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  20. 20.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Riya write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Aarav
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  23. 23.Yash answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
  24. 24.Imran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  25. 25.Saanvi answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.
  26. 26.Maria answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Joseph
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  28. 28.Maria answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    22 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.
    Meera
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  31. 31.Ananya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  32. 32.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 6 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 11 am on Thursday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    (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
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Aarav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Priya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (b) You will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Kabir
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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