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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 814 · 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.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  3. 3.Saanvi answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
  4. 4.Pooja answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
  5. 5.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Meera     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Monday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Grandma called. She will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
    Maria     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Arjun     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Saanvi     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  12. 12.Manav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Nisha     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
  16. 16.Dev answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
    Aisha     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 10 am on Monday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  19. 19.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
    Rahul     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  21. 21.Ishaan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
  22. 22.Priya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 11 am on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Monday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    21 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 5 pm on Monday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    4 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.
    Simran     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Kunal     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Imran     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  28. 28.Manav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  29. 29.Ishaan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
    Omkar     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.     (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?

    12 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Arjun     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  33. 33.Farhan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
  34. 34.Imran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  35. 35.Kunal answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) You will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  37. 37.Ishaan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Joseph     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Diya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Diya write in the message for her father? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Dev     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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