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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 925 · 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.Kavya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
  2. 2.Meera answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Meera write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Omkar     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  4. 4.Ishaan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    16 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Aisha     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  6. 6.Isha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday.     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  9. 9.Simran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
  10. 10.Omkar answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Ananya     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  12. 12.Yash answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.
    Omkar     (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 Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    Imran     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
    Yash     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
    Vikram     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Aarav     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 11 am on Monday.
    Ananya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  19. 19.Arjun answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his sister? (a) You will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Saanvi     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Kunal     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  22. 22.Kavya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    5 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 11 am on Monday.
    Maria     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Diya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    19 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 11 am on Sunday.
    Aisha     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Farhan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  28. 28.Aarav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    15 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Isha     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  30. 30.Simran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Simran write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
  31. 31.Maria answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) You will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Kavya     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Aisha     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  35. 35.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.
  36. 36.Dev answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) I 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 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Rohan     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  38. 38.Sneha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Sneha 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) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
    Rohan     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
    Ananya     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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