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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 823 · 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.Dev answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Dev write in the message for his brother? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    22 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Omkar
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Omkar
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  6. 6.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Riya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
  7. 7.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his father? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
  8. 8.Zoya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Aisha
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  10. 10.Meera answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.” What should Meera write in the message for her father? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
    Aarav
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  12. 12.Manav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Manav write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  14. 14.Diya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Diya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  16. 16.Meera answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Meera write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
  17. 17.Manav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.
  18. 18.Riya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her sister? (a) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  19. 19.Vikram answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.
    Tara
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Rahul answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 December 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Aisha
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Maria
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Tara
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  26. 26.Tenzin answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  28. 28.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  30. 30.Kavya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  31. 31.Imran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his brother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  32. 32.Priya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  33. 33.Dev answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
  34. 34.Sneha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 7 pm on Friday.
    Ananya
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday.
    Aarav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 September 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Priya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  39. 39.Rahul answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Tara
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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