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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 956 · 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.Aarav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
  2. 2.Diya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (c) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
  3. 3.Manav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
  4. 4.Yash answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    26 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
    Tenzin     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  6. 6.Kabir answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (c) You will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
  7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?

    11 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Omkar     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Meera     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  9. 9.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.     (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  11. 11.Dev answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.
  12. 12.Zoya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
  13. 13.Farhan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?

    7 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Zoya     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  15. 15.Rahul answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
  16. 16.Arjun answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his father? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
  17. 17.Imran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 10 am on Monday.” What should Imran write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Monday. (c) You will call again at 10 am on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Monday.
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Joseph     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Meera     (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  20. 20.Diya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
  21. 21.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) Grandma will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (d) I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
  22. 22.Simran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Simran write in the message for her father? (a) You will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (c) I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
  23. 23.Pooja answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) You will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    1 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Zoya     (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  25. 25.Nisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    27 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 4 pm on Friday.
    Meera     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  27. 27.Aarav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 11 am on Friday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Friday. (b) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Friday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Friday. (d) You will call again at 11 am on Friday.
  28. 28.Sneha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (d) I will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.
    Aarav     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    22 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  31. 31.Simran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    27 November 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 10 am on Saturday.
    Ishaan     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  33. 33.Kabir answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
  34. 34.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    20 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Rohan     (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
  36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    25 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Friday.     (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    10 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Isha     (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  38. 38.Omkar answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
  39. 39.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    8 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Monday.
    Sneha     (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE

Answer key

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

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