Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 139 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   4 September 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Didi,
   Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.
   Imran (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Mum,
   Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
   Nisha (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   17 June 2026, 11:30 am
   Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
   Ananya (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
4. 4.Manav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Manav write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
5. 5.Tara answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   10 August 2026, 11:30 am
   Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.
   Manav (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
7. 7.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 10 am on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Monday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Monday.
8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Papa,
   Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday.
   Aarav (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
9. 9.Kavya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Diya (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
11. 11.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday.
12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Manav (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    18 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Vikram (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
14. 14.Vikram answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    20 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Nisha (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
16. 16.Rahul answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    27 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Diya (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
18. 18.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.
19. 19.Manav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    9 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
    Rahul (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
21. 21.Kavya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    23 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 5 pm 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
    9 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.
    Rohan (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Imran (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
25. 25.Ishaan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
26. 26.Tara answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
27. 27.Simran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.
28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    18 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
29. 29.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Imran (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    1 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
    Ananya (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    27 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    12 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    16 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Tara (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
35. 35.Aisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
36. 36.Dev answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Dev write in the message for his brother? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
37. 37.Tara answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    19 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Kabir (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    22 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 10 am on Monday. (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
40. 40.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.

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