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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 83 · 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.Kunal answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) I will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 11 am on Sunday.
  2. 2.Aarav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
    Sneha
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  4. 4.Manav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (b) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
    Imran
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Kabir
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Sneha
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Ananya
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his father? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  12. 12.Tara answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  13. 13.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
  14. 14.Vikram answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday.
  15. 15.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
  16. 16.Rohan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 11 am on Saturday. (b) You will come home at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will come home at 11 am on Saturday.
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 11 am on Friday.
    Arjun
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  18. 18.Rahul answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.
    Meera
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Yash
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (d) I will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Yash
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  23. 23.Priya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Manav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  25. 25.Manav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.
  26. 26.Imran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  27. 27.Imran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    12 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Joseph
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Pooja
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
  31. 31.Manav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (d) You will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
  32. 32.Rohan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.
  33. 33.Omkar answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.
  34. 34.Tara answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Friday. (c) I will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Yash
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  36. 36.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.
  37. 37.Vikram answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Omkar
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
    Vikram
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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