Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 642 · 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.Aarav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.
2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   15 August 2026, 2:45 pm
   Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.
   Kavya (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   2 August 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Papa,
   Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday.
   Imran (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   24 November 2026, 6:40 pm
   Dear Mum,
   Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.
   Dev (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
   8 October 2026, 4:10 pm
   Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Monday.
   Tenzin (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   14 July 2026, 5:20 pm
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Mrs Das called. She will call again at 4 pm on Friday.
   Kunal (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
7. 7.Vikram answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.
8. 8.Nisha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
9. 9.Imran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Imran write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Kavya (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Tara (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
12. 12.Sneha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will call again at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
13. 13.Pooja answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
    Aisha (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    12 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday. (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
16. 16.Simran answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) I will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    25 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Dev (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
18. 18.Joseph answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    16 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.
    Omkar (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
20. 20.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
21. 21.Imran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Imran write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday.
22. 22.Priya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I 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.
23. 23.Omkar answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his mother? (a) You will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday.
24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    2 August 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Meera (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
25. 25.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    10 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Saturday.
    Omkar (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
27. 27.Meera answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Meera write in the message for her brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.
28. 28.Maria answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (b) I will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
29. 29.Rahul answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Thursday.
30. 30.Dev answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Dev write in the message for his father? (a) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
31. 31.Yash answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Yash write in the message for his brother? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Sunday.
    Ananya (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    8 July 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Maria (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    26 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
    Kabir (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
35. 35.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his father? (a) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Wednesday.
36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Riya (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    11 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Grandma called. She will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Riya (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
38. 38.Kavya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    11 April 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Sunday. (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
40. 40.Manav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Friday. (d) You will come home at 4 pm on Friday.

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