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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 92 · 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.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 11 am on Saturday.
    Yash
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  3. 3.Rohan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
  4. 4.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
  5. 5.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.
  6. 6.Imran answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his father? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Isha
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    3 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Rohan
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  9. 9.Imran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Imran write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.
  10. 10.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday.
  11. 11.Nisha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 11 am on Friday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Friday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Friday.
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    23 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
    Kabir
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Yash
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  15. 15.Simran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    Aarav
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Priya
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  18. 18.Priya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Priya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.
  19. 19.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Pooja
    (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 Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Rohan
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  22. 22.Meera answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Meera write in the message for her brother? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
  23. 23.Dev answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) You will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    24 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 11 am on Monday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  25. 25.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Simran
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Joseph
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
    Nisha
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 11 am on Monday.
    Kabir
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  31. 31.Sneha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her father? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
  32. 32.Tara answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Tara write in the message for her sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Sunday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Tara
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  34. 34.Sneha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
  35. 35.Rahul answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
    Rohan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  37. 37.Ananya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) I will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    11 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  39. 39.Omkar answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (d) I will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name

Answer key

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

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