Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 301 · 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
   5 February 2026, 5:20 pm
   Dear Mum,
   Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
2. 2.Saanvi answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   7 April 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Didi,
   Grandma called. She will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
   Pooja (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
4. 4.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.
5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   11 November 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Papa,
   Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.
   Nisha (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
6. 6.Simran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.
7. 7.Tara answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.
8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   4 November 2026, 11:30 am
   Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
   Rahul (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   22 March 2026, 5:20 pm
   Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
   Rohan (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    1 August 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Isha (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 10 am on Sunday.
    Farhan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
12. 12.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (d) You will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.
13. 13.Simran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    20 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
15. 15.Kavya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Farhan (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 11 am on Saturday.
    Dev (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Tara (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    27 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
20. 20.Maria answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 11 am on Friday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 11 am on Friday.
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    24 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Manav (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Friday.
    Rohan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
23. 23.Tenzin answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his mother? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday.
24. 24.Nisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her father? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    6 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Kunal (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
26. 26.Kavya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    13 October 2026, 2:45 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
    Simran (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Ananya (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
29. 29.Kabir answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
30. 30.Farhan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) You will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (b) I will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
31. 31.Isha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    19 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Omkar (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    4 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.
    Nisha (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
35. 35.Saanvi answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Kunal (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
    Ishaan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    25 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
39. 39.Aarav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) You will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
40. 40.Rohan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Monday.

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