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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 917 · 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.Yash answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
    Diya
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  3. 3.Ishaan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
    Zoya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  6. 6.Arjun answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his father? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Dev
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
    Zoya
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  9. 9.Farhan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
  10. 10.Ishaan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
    Zoya
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
    Kabir
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  13. 13.Dev answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Dev write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
  14. 14.Kavya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
  15. 15.Simran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) You will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  16. 16.Zoya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  17. 17.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    28 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Maria answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Kunal
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Tara
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.
    Nisha
    (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,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Sneha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Kavya
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  25. 25.Farhan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    25 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
    Aarav
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 October 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Dev
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 10 am on Monday.
    Joseph
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Ananya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  31. 31.Maria answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (d) You will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    21 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Meera
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  33. 33.Kabir answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  34. 34.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  36. 36.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
  37. 37.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Farhan
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    13 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Yash
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  40. 40.Ananya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (d) I will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.

Answer key

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

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