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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 846 · 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.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Monday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
  2. 2.Saanvi answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) You will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  5. 5.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  7. 7.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her father? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  8. 8.Meera answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Meera write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  10. 10.Farhan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (b) I will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.
  11. 11.Priya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Priya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.
  12. 12.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  16. 16.Pooja answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
  17. 17.Saanvi answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
  18. 18.Kavya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Pooja
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 4 pm on Friday.
    Pooja
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
    Kunal
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  22. 22.Meera answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Meera write in the message for her mother? (a) You will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  23. 23.Nisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Joseph
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  27. 27.Maria answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Maria write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (c) You will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    6 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Rahul
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  29. 29.Tenzin answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (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) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
  30. 30.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
    Nisha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  32. 32.Kabir answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Ananya
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  34. 34.Manav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Monday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 11 am on Thursday.
    Kabir
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  37. 37.Dev answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Aarav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  39. 39.Vikram answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his father? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Manav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name

Answer key

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

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