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CBSE Worksheet 01
Message

  1. Read the following telephone conversation that took place when Rama answered the phone at Future Knowledge Encyclopaedias and Reference books. Write the message that Rama leaves for Mr. Debu using not more than 50 words.
    Mr. Murli: Hello, This is Mr. Murli from Madras. May I speak to Mr. Debu, please?
    Rama: Mr. Debu is not in at the moment. May I take a message for him?
    Mr. Murli: Please convey my thanks to him. I have just received the encyclopaedia I ordered. The last payment would reach him tomorrow. I would also like some information on the latest reference books in Geography.
    Rama: I’ll make sure he gets that message, Mr. Murli.
    Mr. Murli: Thank you.
  2. Read the following telephone conversation between Nitin Gupta and a caller from a hospital. The caller wants to talk to Brij Mohan but he is, at present, not in the office. He will be back only at 4 pm and Nitin will leave office before that. Thinking yourself as Nitin and using the telephone conversation as the subject, write a message for Brij Mohan in not more than 50 words.
    Caller: May I speak to Brij Mohan? I have to talk to him urgently.
    Nitin: He is not here at present. He has gone out and will come at 4 pm.
    Caller: In that case, will you kindly leave a message for him? It is really urgent.
    Nitin: Yes, of course. But I am also going out. However, you needn’t worry. I shall leave this message on his table. What’s it?
    Caller: All right. Kindly tell him that his mother has met with an accident and she is, at present, in the civil hospital. She has broken her thumb which is in plaster. She, otherwise, is all right. Please tell Brij Mohan to reach the civil hospital along with his wife.
    Nitin: Oh! I am sorry to hear it. Please don’t worry. I shall leave the message for him.
    Caller: Thank you very much.
CBSE Worksheet 01
Message

Solution
  1. MESSAGE
    9th October 2019
    Mr. Debu
    Mr. Murli telephoned to you from Madras. He wanted to thank you as he has received the encyclopaedia ordered by him. He says that the last payment will reach you by tomorrow. He would also like to get some information on the latest reference books in Geography.
    Rama
  2. MESSAGE
    10th October 2019
    Brij Mohan
    There was a telephone call for you in your absence. I am sorry to inform you that your mother is in Civil Hospital. She is with a broken thumb in plaster. Don’t worry. She is feeling all right. Reach the hospital with your wife.
    Nitin