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Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 992 · 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.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Joseph
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Monday.
    Saanvi
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  3. 3.Rahul answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Sunday.
  4. 4.Joseph answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 10 am on Monday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Monday. (b) I will come home at 10 am on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
  5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Simran
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  6. 6.Maria answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
  7. 7.Riya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Riya write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.
  8. 8.Isha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.
  9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.
    Tara
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?

    18 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
    Kunal
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?

    17 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Simran
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
  12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    3 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
  13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
    (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
    23 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Manav
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    1 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
    Rohan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
    Omkar
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    17 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Grandma called. She will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Joseph
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
  18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?

    10 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.
    Ishaan
    (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
  19. 19.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
  20. 20.Aisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her father? (a) I will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (d) You will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday.
  21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    6 July 2026, 6:40 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
    Maria
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
  22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  23. 23.Arjun answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (d) You will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
  24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    8 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
  25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Ananya
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Sneha
    (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
    6 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
  28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    7 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Riya
    (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Rohan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
  30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    4 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.
    (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Priya
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?

    4 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Rohan
    (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
  33. 33.Arjun answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.
  34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    21 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
    Farhan
    (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
  35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?

    28 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Joseph
    (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
  36. 36.Rahul answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.
  37. 37.Meera answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Meera write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.
  38. 38.Imran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
  39. 39.Kavya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her brother? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.
  40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?

    MESSAGE
    15 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Ananya
    (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name

Answer key

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

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