Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 52 · 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
   20 March 2026, 5:20 pm
   Dear Didi,
   Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
2. 2.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Riya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (b) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   7 February 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Didi,
   Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.
   Pooja (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
4. 4.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
5. 5.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.
6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
   Aisha (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
7. 7.Kunal answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
8. 8.Imran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Imran write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
9. 9.Rahul answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Aarav (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    12 February 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Monday.
    Nisha (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
12. 12.Imran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Friday. (b) I will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
13. 13.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    5 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Diya (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    26 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday.
    Arjun (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    11 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Tara (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    6 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
    Joseph (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
19. 19.Ishaan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (d) You will call again at 11 am on Thursday.
20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    2 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Pooja (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
21. 21.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.
22. 22.Aarav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 10 am on Monday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    16 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    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
24. 24.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.
25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    5 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Rohan (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    27 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Riya (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    9 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
    Zoya (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
28. 28.Isha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
29. 29.Joseph answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) You will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.
30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    24 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Rohan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
31. 31.Dev answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.
32. 32.Simran answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 10 am on Saturday.
    Meera (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    20 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.
    Imran (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    21 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Zoya (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    24 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    8 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
    Aisha (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
38. 38.Imran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Rahul (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
40. 40.Meera answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Meera write in the message for her sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.

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