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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 838 · 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.Farhan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) You will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 September 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Dev     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Imran     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 August 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Rahul     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
    Omkar     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  7. 7.Nisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Monday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
  8. 8.Kabir answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  10. 10.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (c) You will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
  11. 11.Rohan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
  12. 12.Saanvi answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) You will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.
  13. 13.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  14. 14.Vikram answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
  15. 15.Saanvi answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Omkar     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  17. 17.Zoya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.
  18. 18.Pooja answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.
  19. 19.Omkar answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
    Yash     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  21. 21.Diya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Isha     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Kunal     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
    Saanvi     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  25. 25.Priya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.
  26. 26.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
  27. 27.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Friday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Friday.
  28. 28.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
  29. 29.Nisha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her father? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
  30. 30.Kavya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 11 am on Monday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 11 am on Monday. (b) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Monday.
  31. 31.Aisha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her father? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Isha     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
    Isha     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Vikram     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  36. 36.Imran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 10 am on Monday.
    Rohan     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Dev     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Tara answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Tara write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Aarav     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time

Answer key

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

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