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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 82 · 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.Imran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  2. 2.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
  3. 3.Imran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.
  4. 4.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
  5. 5.Rahul answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
    Kabir
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.
    Aarav
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  8. 8.Maria answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Aarav
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Yash
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 December 2026, 2:45 pm
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  13. 13.Zoya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  14. 14.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  16. 16.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
    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?

    8 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 11 am on Thursday.
    Yash
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Pooja
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
    Kavya
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  22. 22.Imran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
    Priya
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Rohan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.
    Pooja
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Zoya
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  27. 27.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Kunal
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  29. 29.Rahul answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.
  30. 30.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Ananya
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  32. 32.Diya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  33. 33.Zoya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her father? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Kunal
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    Rohan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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