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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 831 · 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.Kavya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.
  2. 2.Simran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
  3. 3.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
  4. 4.Kavya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Maria
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Isha
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  7. 7.Simran answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    19 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 10 am on Friday.
    Diya
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Manav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    7 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
    Omkar
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    21 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Kavya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  14. 14.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  15. 15.Dev answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his father? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Imran
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Saturday.
    Kunal
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    24 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Farhan
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Pooja
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Zoya
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  24. 24.Yash answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Saturday.
    Isha
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  26. 26.Maria answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Farhan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Vikram
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She 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
  30. 30.Ananya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
  31. 31.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Isha
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  34. 34.Aarav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  35. 35.Priya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    5 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Yash
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  37. 37.Maria answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) You will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.
  38. 38.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (d) I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    24 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Rahul
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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