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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 829 · 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.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
  2. 2.Sneha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her father? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
  3. 3.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.
  4. 4.Pooja answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Simran     (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
    14 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Pooja     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  7. 7.Omkar answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  9. 9.Pooja answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) You will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (d) I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
    Pooja     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  11. 11.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) I will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    7 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Friday.
    Ananya     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Yash     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Rahul     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  16. 16.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  19. 19.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
  20. 20.Ananya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
  21. 21.Priya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.
  22. 22.Simran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Rahul     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  24. 24.Maria answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  25. 25.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.
    Arjun     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  27. 27.Simran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Farhan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  29. 29.Joseph answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his brother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.
  30. 30.Dev answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 10 am on Thursday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
  34. 34.Maria answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Maria write in the message for her sister? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Vikram     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  36. 36.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Rohan     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  39. 39.Maria answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (c) You will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 10 am on Monday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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