Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 170 · 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.Diya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.
2. 2.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.
3. 3.Nisha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.
4. 4.Simran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   2 February 2026, 2:45 pm
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Mrs Das called. She will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
   Nisha (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Papa,
   Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
   Isha (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
7. 7.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
8. 8.Meera answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.” What should Meera write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.
9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Didi,
   Grandma called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
   Yash (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
10. 10.Yash answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.
11. 11.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Rohan (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
13. 13.Tara answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    15 July 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
    Saanvi (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Ananya (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
16. 16.Joseph answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
17. 17.Isha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
18. 18.Meera answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Meera write in the message for her brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    10 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.
    Dev (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
20. 20.Omkar answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.
21. 21.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.
22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
    Aisha (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    6 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Nisha (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
24. 24.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 10 am on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
25. 25.Omkar answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (b) I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
26. 26.Riya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Riya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
27. 27.Aarav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
28. 28.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Manav (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
30. 30.Arjun answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Friday.
31. 31.Kunal answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    8 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday.
    Riya (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
33. 33.Ananya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Saanvi (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?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Imran (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
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    Diya (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
37. 37.Dev answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his brother? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    16 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
    Kunal (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
39. 39.Priya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (c) You will call again at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    7 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Tara (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time

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