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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 803 · 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?

    2 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.
    Tara
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  2. 2.Sneha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.
    Rohan
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  4. 4.Joseph answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Sneha
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday.
    Kunal
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
    Imran
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  8. 8.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  9. 9.Imran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Imran write in the message for his father? (a) I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (c) You will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  12. 12.Maria answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her sister? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
  13. 13.Omkar answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.
  14. 14.Omkar answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Yash answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.
    Kavya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  18. 18.Simran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.
    Nisha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  20. 20.Rohan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
  21. 21.Rahul answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
  22. 22.Tara answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her brother? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Imran
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Aarav
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  25. 25.Rahul answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) You will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Vikram
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Nisha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Rohan
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 August 2026, 2:45 pm
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.
    Riya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Pooja answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
    Imran
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  33. 33.Kunal answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.
  34. 34.Yash answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.
  35. 35.Manav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    21 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Priya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Imran
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    22 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.
    Omkar
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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