Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 601 · 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?
   
   26 January 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Didi,
   Mr Bose called. He will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.
   Riya (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
2. 2.Rohan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Sunday.
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   7 October 2026, 5:20 pm
   Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
   Tara (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
4. 4.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.
5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   19 October 2026, 11:30 am
   Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
   Vikram (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
6. 6.Omkar answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) You will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.
7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   7 January 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Mum,
   Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
8. 8.Saanvi answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das 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) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.
9. 9.Rohan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.
10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    23 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    15 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Joseph (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
12. 12.Maria answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    10 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
    Nisha (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.
    Isha (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
15. 15.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.
16. 16.Saanvi answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    14 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Kabir (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Meera (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
19. 19.Imran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) I will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
20. 20.Kavya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday.
21. 21.Kavya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Monday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (b) I will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
22. 22.Pooja answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her sister? (a) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    28 July 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Ishaan (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
    Arjun (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    15 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
    Diya (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
26. 26.Kunal answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) You will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
27. 27.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 11 am on Monday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) I will come home at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will come home at 11 am on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Monday.
28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    17 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Kabir (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
    24 June 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 11 am on Friday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    23 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Joseph (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    9 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Kabir (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Maria (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    4 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Arjun (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
35. 35.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.
36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.
    Maria (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
37. 37.Aisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    9 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 10 am on Saturday.
    Riya (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
39. 39.Aarav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 11 am on Monday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Monday. (b) You will come home at 11 am on Monday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Monday. (d) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Monday.
40. 40.Omkar answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday.

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