Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 685 · 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
   5 May 2026, 2:45 pm
   Dear Papa,
   Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
2. 2.Arjun answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Coach Iqbal will call again at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) Coach Iqbal will call again at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
3. 3.Kavya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her father? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 11 am on Saturday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   5 February 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Mum,
   Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.
   Farhan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
5. 5.Zoya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.
6. 6.Joseph answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 10 am on Monday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his brother? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Monday. (b) You will call again at 10 am on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (d) I will call again at 10 am on Monday.
7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   18 February 2026, 2:45 pm
   Dear Mum,
   Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
   Isha (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   14 August 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Didi,
   Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   16 March 2026, 5:20 pm
   Dear Didi,
   Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
   Yash (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Kabir (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    15 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Friday.
    Yash (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
12. 12.Zoya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (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 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
13. 13.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 11 am on Friday.
    Yash (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
15. 15.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Monday. (d) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    7 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Sneha (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Aisha (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    17 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Yash (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
19. 19.Diya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.
20. 20.Nisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her father? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    13 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday. (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
22. 22.Imran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Imran write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday. (d) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 11 am on Thursday.
    Ishaan (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    5 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
25. 25.Tara answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    16 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Vikram (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
28. 28.Farhan answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.
29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Arjun (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    28 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday. (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Friday.
    Aarav (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
    Tara (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Rohan (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?
    
    MESSAGE
    23 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
    Pooja (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
35. 35.Maria answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    6 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
    Aisha (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
37. 37.Rahul answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    2 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Thursday. (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
39. 39.Manav answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Friday.
    Kabir (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name

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