Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 575 · 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?
   
   11 September 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Mum,
   Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.
   Aisha (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
2. 2.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (c) You will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (d) I will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   10 April 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Didi,
   Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
   Riya (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Didi,
   Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.
   Arjun (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   9 January 2026, 4:10 pm
   Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
   Imran (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
6. 6.Priya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
7. 7.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.
8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   28 August 2026, 11:30 am
   Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.
   Rahul (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   13 June 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
   Rahul (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
10. 10.Tara answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her brother? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    11 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 11 am on Tuesday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
12. 12.Aisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
13. 13.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
14. 14.Dev answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Dev write in the message for his brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.
15. 15.Ishaan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (b) You will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Monday.
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    1 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Simran (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
17. 17.Riya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Friday.
18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    11 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Monday.
    Rohan (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
19. 19.Farhan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
20. 20.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.
21. 21.Omkar answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    8 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
    Imran (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
23. 23.Joseph answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
24. 24.Manav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
25. 25.Riya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her sister? (a) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.
26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    14 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
    Arjun (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
27. 27.Aisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Monday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    16 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
    Meera (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    15 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Aarav (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
    Tenzin (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
31. 31.Ishaan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
32. 32.Manav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
33. 33.Aisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday. (b) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday.
34. 34.Kunal answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday.
35. 35.Manav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    2 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
37. 37.Ananya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
    Manav (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Rahul (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
40. 40.Manav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Friday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Friday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Friday.

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