Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 624 · 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?
   
   18 December 2026, 4:10 pm
   Dear Mum,
   Mr Bose called. He will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
   Rohan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   23 February 2026, 2:45 pm
   Dear Papa,
   Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
   Isha (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
3. 3.Aarav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Papa,
   Mr Bose called. He will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
   Ananya (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   6 August 2026, 5:20 pm
   Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 10 am on Tuesday.
   Dev (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Papa,
   Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
   Ananya (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   8 January 2026, 6:40 pm
   Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.
   Dev (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
8. 8.Meera answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Meera write in the message for her brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.
9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   13 August 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
   Sneha (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
10. 10.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will call again at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    3 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Kunal (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
12. 12.Dev answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Dev write in the message for his father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.
13. 13.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
14. 14.Ishaan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.
15. 15.Yash answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Yash write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) I will come home at 5 pm on Sunday.
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.
    Tara (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    20 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
    Rohan (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
18. 18.Pooja answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    10 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 10 am on Saturday.
    Nisha (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
20. 20.Arjun answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    13 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
    Rohan (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.
    Ishaan (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
23. 23.Arjun answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Friday.
    Manav (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
25. 25.Farhan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.
26. 26.Rohan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Sunday.
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    25 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
    Tenzin (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    12 March 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Vikram (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
29. 29.Vikram answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his father? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
30. 30.Vikram answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.
    Kunal (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
32. 32.Priya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Priya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Tenzin (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    10 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Rahul (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
35. 35.Sneha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) You will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.
36. 36.Farhan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.
    Nisha (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
38. 38.Simran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    20 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Saturday.
    Sneha (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
40. 40.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her mother? (a) You will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) I will call again at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 10 am on Wednesday.

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