Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 260 · 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?
   
   MESSAGE
   21 February 2026, 2:45 pm
   Dear Didi,
   Mrs Das called. She will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   3 July 2026, 5:20 pm
   Dear Papa,
   Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.
   Farhan (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   13 April 2026, 4:10 pm
   Dear Didi,
   Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
   Rahul (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
4. 4.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   8 November 2026, 5:20 pm
   Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
   Nisha (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Papa,
   Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
   Maria (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
   Maria (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
8. 8.Nisha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her brother? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Friday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.
9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   21 February 2026, 5:20 pm
   Dear Didi,
   Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
   Yash (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    8 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Simran (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    14 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Isha (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
12. 12.Meera answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Meera write in the message for her sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
13. 13.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
14. 14.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (c) You will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    6 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Dev (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    20 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Saturday.
    Omkar (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    15 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
    Tenzin (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
18. 18.Dev answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.
19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    27 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Aisha (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    27 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Imran (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    6 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
22. 22.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
    Diya (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
24. 24.Rohan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
25. 25.Priya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    7 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Imran (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
27. 27.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (c) I will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    16 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Sneha (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
29. 29.Omkar answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (b) I will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) You will call again at 11 am on Thursday.
30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    23 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Nisha (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    6 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Dev (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
32. 32.Priya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    24 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
    Rohan (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
    Manav (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    5 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
    Simran (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
36. 36.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.
37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    17 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Isha (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
38. 38.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    11 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Meera (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
40. 40.Imran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Imran write in the message for his sister? (a) You will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (d) I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.

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