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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 854 · 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.Joseph answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Rohan     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    20 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  4. 4.Rahul answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.
  5. 5.Rohan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) You will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.
  6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.
    Ananya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  7. 7.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (d) I will visit us at 5 pm on Friday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Monday.
    Kavya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  9. 9.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
    Saanvi     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 September 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  12. 12.Manav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.
    Yash     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
    Aarav     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
    Tenzin     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Rohan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  18. 18.Pooja answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Rohan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  20. 20.Rohan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  22. 22.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
  23. 23.Diya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.
    Saanvi     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  26. 26.Rahul answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
    Sneha     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  28. 28.Dev answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  29. 29.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (d) You will call again at 11 am on Saturday.
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 10 am on Friday.
    Arjun     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  31. 31.Kunal answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das 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.
  32. 32.Aarav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 April 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Yash     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  35. 35.Saanvi answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 11 am on Monday.
    Meera     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Imran     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Kunal answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) You will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
  39. 39.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her brother? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
  40. 40.Diya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Saturday.

Answer key

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

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