Message Writing Worksheet

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

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