Punjab State Board PSEB 7th Class English Book Solutions English Message Writing Exercise Questions and Answers, Notes.
PSEB 7th Class English Message Writing
Type – I
1. Read the following telephonic conversation between Kavita and Karan. Karan will not be able to meet Avik. He leaves a message for him. Write this message by using not more than 50 words.
Kavita : Hello ! Hello ! I am Kavita from Indore. Can I speak to Avik? I am his sister.
Karan : Hello ! Kavita I am Karan, Avik’s colleagues. Avik is on leave today. Can I take a message ?
Kavita : Yes, Karan, I am coming to Mumbai tomorrow. Ask him to pick me up at the
airport. I have an interview for the post of Scientist at NPL on the day after tomorrow.
Karan : Which flight are you coming on ?
Kavita : It is the Jetline flight which arrives there at 7.15 p.m. I am bringing along with me that big box which contains his books. I hope it won’t be any trouble for you coming.
Karan : Not at all, I will leave a message on his table. Okay, Kavita.
Kavita : Thank you, Karan. Bye.
Message
Avik
Today, there was a telephonic message from your sister, Kavita. She is coming to Mumbai tomorrow as she has some interview here. She is coming by the Jetlnte flight which will arrive here at 7.15 p.m. She says she will be bringing with her a big box containing your books. Please pick her up at the airport.
Karan
2. Read the following telephone conversation which took place when Suresh was staying with his uncle. Write the message from Suresh to his maid, using not more than 50 words.
Seshu : Hello ! Hello ! This is Sheshu from Lucknow. Can I speak to Mrs. Rao, please ? I am a friend of his son, Madhav.
Suresh : This is Suresh Rao. My uncle is not here at the moment. We heard about the earthquake. Is Madhav all right ?
Seshu : Yes, yes. He’s okay now. He had a bad fall during the earthquake and he broke his left leg. It was a multiple fracture, but there’s nothing to worry about now.
Suresh : Is he in hospital ?
Sheshu : Yes, he’s at the Tata Memorial Hospital here. Would you please inform his family ?
Suresh : Of course I will.
Message
Dear Uncle
There was a telephonic call for you from one Mrs. Sheshu. He is our Madhav’s friend, from Lucknow. He had a fall during the earthquake and he broke his leg. He got a multiple fracture and has been in the Tata Memorial Hospital there. But he added that there was nothing to worry.
Suresh
3. Here is telephonic talk between Gurbani and Jaspreet. Gurbani give her a message , Write the message on behalf of Gurmeet not more than 50 words.
Gurbani : Hi ! Gurmeet.
Jaspreet : Sorry, I’m not Gurmeet. I’m her elder sister Jaspreet. Can I know who is calling ?
Gurbani : I Gurbani, her friend, Is it not her contact number ? I have some urgent message for her.
Jaspreet : Yes, it is but she has gone to the market to by some fruit and her mobile, is with me.
Gurbani : Would you please convey my message to her ? .
Jaspreet : But she is not coming back for about two hours. I am also going.to the hospital to see one of our neighbours. Would you gave me the message. I’ll leave it on her table before I go.
Gurbani : Sure ! Please note our family is going to Hazoor Sahib on Sunday. She can accompnay as if her parents allow. It will be a good company for me.
Jaspreet : All right, Don’t worry. The message will reach her.
Gurbani : Thank you very much.
Message
22.06.2020
Dear Gurmeet,
There was a call from your friend Gurbani in your absence. Their family is going to Hazoor Sahib on Sunday. You can accompany them if our parents permit. She will be feeling good in your company. Talk to her for confirmation.
Jaspreet.
4. Read the conversation between Mrs. Singh and the Principal of G.S.S. Modern School. Write the message on behalf of the Principal that he will send to the Preeti’s class-teacher.
Mrs. Singh : Hello ! Is that G.S.S. Modem School ?
Principal : Yes, what do you want ?
Mrs. Singh : I would like to speak to the school Principal.
Principal : yes, speaking. What can I do for you.
Mrs. Singh : My daughter, Preeti is a student of VII A of your school. Today was the last day for the payment of her school fee. I have deposited it the school account.
Principal : What is the problem in that ? It was your duty.
Mrs. Singh : Madam, she was worried about fine before she left for school and looked sad. Send this message to her in class, to make her tension free.
Principal : Of course ! The message will be sent to her through her class teacher.
Mrs. Singh : Thank you, Madam.
Message
12.05.2020
Dear Preeti
You looked worried and sad before you left for school. It was natural because your school fee was not paid and you could be fined or punished in some other way for that. Now, don’t take any tension as your fee has been deposited.
Mummy
5. Read the following telephonic conversation between Ravinder and Ranjit about to leave for her coaching soon and his mother is not at home for the moment. Write this message on behalf of Ranjit.
Ravinder : Hello, is that Amit ?
Ranjit : No I am her elder brother, Ranjit speaking May I know who is speaking ?
Ravinder : I am Ravinder speaking. I wanted to speak to your brother for an important message.
Ranjit : He is not at home now. He has just gone to visit one of two friends. I am also leaving for my office. If there is some message I shall give him.
Ravinder : OK, then Please tell Amit all about me. We are to play a friendly cricket match tomorrow morining. I am one of the players in his team front. I will not be able to take part in it as I am suddenly fell ill and the doctor has advised me complete rest. He can take any other player with him.
Message
23 March, 2020
Dear Amit
In your absence there was a telephone from your friend, Ravinder. He is one of the players of your cricket team for the tomorrow match.
But he will not be able to come, as he has suddenly fallen ill and the doctor has advised him complete rest. You can take any other friend with you.
Ranjit
6. Here is telephonic talk between Gurbani and Jaspreet Gurmeet gives her message for her brother. Write the message on behalf of Gurmeet not more than 50 words.
Gurmeet : Hi ! Gurmeet.
Jaspreet : Sorry, I’m not Gurmeet. I am his elder sister, Jaspreet. Can I know who is calling ?
Gurbani : I am Gurbani, Bedi, her tutor. Is it not his contact number ? I have some urgent message for her.
Jaspreet : Yes it is. But she has gone to the market to buy fruit and her mobile is with me.
Gurbani : Would you please, convey my message to him
Jaspreet : But he is not coming back for about two hours, I’m also going to the hospital to see one of our neighbours. Would you give me the message. I’ll leave it on his table before I go.
Gurbani : Sure ! Please note this. I shall not be able ‘to come for coaching as I have sprained my ankle. Therefore she should not write for me in the evening.
Jaspreet : All right. Don’t worry the message will reach him.
Gurbani : Thank you very much.
Message
April 10, 2020
Dear Sarbjit
There was a call from you tutor when you were not at home. She will not be coming today for coaching because she has sprained her ankle. Therefore don’t wait for her in the evening.
Mother/Mummy
7. Read the following telephone conversation between kamal and Hardeep from a hospital. Hardeep wants to talk to kamlesh sharma but she is at present not at home. She will be back after an hour. Thinking yourself as Kamal and using the telephone conversation as the subject, write a message to Kamlesh Sharma in not more than 50 words.
Hardeep : Is that Kamlesh Sharma ?
Kamal : No, we are her tanents.
Hardeep : May I speak to Mrs Sharma ? I have to talk to her urgently.
Kamal : She is not here at present. She has gone out and will return after an hour.
Hardeep : Then, would you give a message to her as soon as she returns ?
Kamal : Yes, of course. But I am also going to my friend’s home for his birthday party this evening. However, you needn’t worry I shall leave your message on table for her. What’s it ?
Hardeep : Kindly tell her that her grandmother has met with an accident and she is at present, in the civil hospital here in Khanna. She has broken her leg and is in plaster. Now she is feeling easy. Please tell kamlesh sharma to reach the hospital at her earliest with her husband.
Kamal : O.M.G. Please worry not. I shall leave the message for her before I leave Hardeep. Thank you very much.
Kamal : By, Who speaks on the other side ?
Hardeep : I am her neighbour, Hardeep Sodhi.
Message
May 5, 2020.
Dear Sharma Aunty
There was a telephone call for you from Khanna. I am sorry to inform that your grandmother has broken her leg and is in the Civil Hospital there. Don’t worry she is feeling easy now though she is still in plaster. Reach the hospital with your husband at your earliest.
Kamal
8. Read the following telephonic conversation between Ravinder and Shilpa. Shilpa is about to leave for her coaching within five minutes and her sister is not at home for the moment. Write this message conveyed on behalf of Shilpa.
Mrs. Ravinder : Hello, is that Jaspreet ?
Shilpa : No, I am her sister, Shilpa speaking. May I know who speaks on the other side ?
Mrs. Ravinder : I am Mrs. Ravinder, her friend Sonum’s mother speaking from bus stand. I wanted to speak to your sister urgently.
Shilpa : She is not at home now aunty. She has just gone to her college if there is some message I shall give her.
Mrs. Ravinder : Ok, then please note down I have returned from Amritsar. I have brought some holy books for her. I wanted her to collect the packet at bus stand as I am already late for home. However, she can collect it from there in the evening today urgently. I will not be availabe for the night as we have to attend a marriage party.
Shilpa : You needn’t worry aunty. As I am also going to the Gurudwara, I shall leave this message on table before leave.
Mrs. Ravinder : Thank you very much.
Message
March 5, 2020
Didi
There was a telephone from Mrs. Ravinder, Sonum’s mother. She has bought some holy books for you from Amritsar. Collect the packet from her home in the evening today, urgenlty as she will not be available at night as they are going to attend a marriage party.
Shilpa.
TYPE – II
1. You want to send a message to your niece on her birthday as you are unable to attend it because of an urgent meeting in the office. Write the S.M.S. is not more than 50 words.
May 15, 2020
Dear Vani
Many many happy returns of the day. Stay blessed and in high spirits. Don’t mind my absence as I am unable to attend your birthday party due to an urgent meeting in the office. You will soon receive a lovely gift from me through courier.
Your loving uncle
Gurnarn
2. You were to attend the marriage of your friend but you suddenly fell ill that night. Send your friend an S.M.S. informing your friend about your disability to reach and giving him congratulations and expressing your good wishes for the wedding couple.
Dear Madhur
Congratulations on the wedding of your elder brother. Please pardon my absence as I am unable to attend the marriage ceremony because of sudden illness. I had got my briefcase ready to take a bus, but I was forced it lie in bed. Let me convey my hearty wishes for the happy life of the wedding couple.
Sharan