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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 931 · 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.Vikram answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) You will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Saturday.
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    22 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Kabir
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Farhan
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  4. 4.Riya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 10 am on Monday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (d) I will come home at 10 am on Monday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 August 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Maria
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  6. 6.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) I will call again at 11 am on Sunday.
  7. 7.Nisha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Arjun
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 11 am on Sunday.
    Aarav
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  10. 10.Kunal answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

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

    MESSAGE
    23 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    (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
    3 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Tara
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    9 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  15. 15.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 mother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    21 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Priya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    23 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
    Tenzin
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Imran
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Joseph
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  21. 21.Tara answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Omkar
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  23. 23.Rahul answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
    Aarav
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  25. 25.Yash answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Rahul
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  27. 27.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.
  28. 28.Kunal answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (b) You will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
  29. 29.Tara answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
  30. 30.Simran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.
  31. 31.Simran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Saturday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 August 2026, 2:45 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Saturday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    2 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Maria
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    4 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Kunal
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  35. 35.Tenzin answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    2 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Aarav
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  37. 37.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Monday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  39. 39.Tara answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) I will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    9 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Rohan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting

Answer key

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

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