Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 503 · 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
   9 March 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Papa,
   Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
2. 2.Meera answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Meera write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (b) You will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (c) I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   2 January 2026, 10:15 am
   Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday.
   Dev (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   5 March 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
   Sneha (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   24 June 2026, 4:10 pm
   Dear Papa,
   Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
6. 6.Sneha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.
7. 7.Tara answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
8. 8.Dev answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
9. 9.Dev answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.
10. 10.Aarav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
11. 11.Sneha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) You will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (b) I will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Sunday.
12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    2 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    23 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Maria (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
14. 14.Isha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Monday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Imran (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
16. 16.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
17. 17.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
    Kabir (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    19 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
20. 20.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    8 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Arjun (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 4 pm on Monday.
    Ishaan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
23. 23.Priya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Priya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) I will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Saturday.
24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
    Ishaan (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
25. 25.Zoya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 10 am on Friday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Friday. (d) You will call again at 10 am on Friday.
26. 26.Priya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Friday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Friday.
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.
    Omkar (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
28. 28.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Joseph (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
30. 30.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Riya (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
32. 32.Sneha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Friday. (b) You 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 6 pm on Friday.
33. 33.Tenzin answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.
34. 34.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    10 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Rohan (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
36. 36.Priya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) I will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.
37. 37.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
38. 38.Joseph answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    23 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Sneha (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
40. 40.Rahul answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday. (b) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.

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