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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 802 · 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.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
    Ananya
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  2. 2.Farhan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Rahul
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Yash
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  7. 7.Kunal answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Rohan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.
    Aisha
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  10. 10.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) You will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  11. 11.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
  12. 12.Maria answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  14. 14.Diya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) I will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 11 am on Saturday.
    Aarav
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Omkar
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Ananya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Zoya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  19. 19.Kunal answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Diya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Simran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.” What should Simran write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
  22. 22.Farhan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Joseph
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  24. 24.Vikram answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  25. 25.Kabir answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Nisha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Aarav
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Rohan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Aisha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  30. 30.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  31. 31.Ishaan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 10 am on Saturday.
    Vikram
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    7 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Aarav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 April 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
    Manav
    (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
    27 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  37. 37.Dev answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Dev write in the message for his father? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    14 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Meera
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  39. 39.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 June 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Meera
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time

Answer key

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

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