Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 379 · 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 October 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Mum,
   Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
2. 2.Kavya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   17 January 2026, 4:10 pm
   Dear Papa,
   Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
   Kabir (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   28 October 2026, 5:20 pm
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   2 August 2026, 4:10 pm
   Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
   Kunal (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
6. 6.Meera answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Meera write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.
7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   3 March 2026, 6:40 pm
   Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.
   Ishaan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.
   Diya (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
9. 9.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Tuesday.
10. 10.Omkar answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his sister? (a) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.
11. 11.Zoya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
12. 12.Dev answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    9 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
    Aarav (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
    Nisha (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    20 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    6 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Joseph (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Imran (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
18. 18.Saanvi answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.
19. 19.Pooja answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her brother? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
20. 20.Priya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.
21. 21.Aisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    24 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Ananya (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
    Tara (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
24. 24.Simran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
25. 25.Tenzin answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
26. 26.Tara answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Tara write in the message for her father? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (d) I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    17 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
    Saanvi (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
28. 28.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (b) I will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (c) You will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Simran (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
30. 30.Joseph answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his father? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
31. 31.Kunal answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.
32. 32.Dev answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (b) You will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
33. 33.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Saturday. (b) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.
34. 34.Aarav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.
35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    22 August 2026, 2:45 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
    Meera (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Isha (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
37. 37.Tara answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her sister? (a) You will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    22 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
    Dev (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
39. 39.Saanvi answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her brother? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    14 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
    Aarav (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time

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