Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 646 · 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
   16 January 2026, 2:45 pm
   Dear Mum,
   Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
2. 2.Rahul answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his sister? (a) You will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (d) I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   22 March 2026, 2:45 pm
   Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
   Arjun (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
4. 4.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
5. 5.Rohan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
6. 6.Arjun answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (d) I will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday.
7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   28 March 2026, 5:20 pm
   Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
   Isha (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
8. 8.Tara answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Tara write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.
9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   3 March 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Mum,
   Grandma called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    15 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Arjun (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
11. 11.Vikram answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Wednesday.
12. 12.Ishaan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Grandma will call again at 11 am on Friday. (c) You will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Friday.
13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    8 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.
    Kunal (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
14. 14.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
15. 15.Saanvi answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) You will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Saturday.
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    17 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Isha (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
17. 17.Vikram answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
18. 18.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 11 am on Monday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Monday. (c) You will come home at 11 am on Monday. (d) I will come home at 11 am on Monday.
19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    2 November 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Saturday. (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    24 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
    Arjun (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    5 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
    Omkar (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    13 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
    Zoya (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
23. 23.Kavya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (d) You will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
24. 24.Yash answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 11 am on Tuesday.
25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    23 October 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Manav (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    22 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
    Ishaan (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    1 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
28. 28.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.
29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Meera (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    3 April 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Saanvi (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    24 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 4 pm on Friday.
    Kabir (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
33. 33.Zoya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday.
34. 34.Sneha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    8 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
    Simran (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
36. 36.Maria answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) I will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.
37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    26 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Kunal (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
38. 38.Kabir answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his sister? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    24 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Isha (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    17 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday.
    Tenzin (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting

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