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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 797 · 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.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Diya
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  3. 3.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Saturday.
  4. 4.Priya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (b) You will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (d) I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  6. 6.Yash answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 10 am on Monday.” What should Yash write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Monday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    7 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
    Priya
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Saturday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
    Kunal
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 11 am on Friday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 11 am on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will call again at 11 am on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Friday.
  12. 12.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (c) You will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Vikram
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Tenzin answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.
    Sneha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  17. 17.Tenzin answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his father? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Tara
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  19. 19.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) You will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Saturday. (d) I will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.
  20. 20.Aisha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Sunday.
  21. 21.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Friday. (b) You will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (d) I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
  22. 22.Arjun answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Nisha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  24. 24.Aarav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.
  25. 25.Aisha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  26. 26.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Thursday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
  27. 27.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.
  28. 28.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (d) I will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  30. 30.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.
  31. 31.Kunal answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.
  32. 32.Kabir answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Priya
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  34. 34.Dev answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Dev write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
  35. 35.Tara answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
  36. 36.Arjun answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Sneha
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.
    Kunal
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.
    Yash
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  40. 40.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.

Answer key

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

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