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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 943 · 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. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (b) You will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
  2. 2.Priya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Priya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.
  3. 3.Yash answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) You will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
  4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Kabir     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  5. 5.Rohan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
  6. 6.Isha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
  7. 7.Tenzin answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    26 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  9. 9.Aisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (d) I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    16 August 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 5 pm on Monday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Simran     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  12. 12.Zoya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Nisha     (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  14. 14.Rahul answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
  15. 15.Yash answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    4 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Nisha     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  17. 17.Zoya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Monday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will call again at 11 am on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will call again at 11 am on Monday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.
    Ananya     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
  20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
    Joseph     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  21. 21.Vikram answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    18 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Zoya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  24. 24.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 June 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
    Yash     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    13 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  27. 27.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.
  28. 28.Rahul answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  29. 29.Rohan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
  30. 30.Tenzin answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (d) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    14 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  32. 32.Manav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.
  33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Rahul     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  34. 34.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.
  35. 35.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
  36. 36.Ishaan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) You will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.     (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?

    12 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Riya     (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  40. 40.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.

Answer key

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

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