Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 696 · 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?
   
   24 September 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Mum,
   Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.
   Aisha (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   9 July 2026, 4:10 pm
   Dear Papa,
   Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
   Meera (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
3. 3.Arjun answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (b) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.
4. 4.Maria answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (c) You will call again at 4 pm on Friday. (d) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
5. 5.Rahul answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Wednesday.
6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Mum,
   Mrs Das called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Friday.
   Diya (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?
   
   3 September 2026, 4:10 pm
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.
   Tenzin (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
8. 8.Kabir answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his father? (a) You 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 4 pm on Saturday. (d) I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
9. 9.Kavya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.
10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Vikram (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    18 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 10 am on Friday.
    Isha (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
12. 12.Omkar answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (c) You will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Sunday.
13. 13.Simran answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 10 am on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) You will come home at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Monday. (d) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Monday.
14. 14.Diya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Diya write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Saturday. (c) I will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    21 December 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Thursday. (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
16. 16.Omkar answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his father? (a) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 5 pm on Tuesday.
17. 17.Meera answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Meera write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
18. 18.Tenzin answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (d) You will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
19. 19.Arjun answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday.
20. 20.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    4 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
22. 22.Nisha answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
23. 23.Ishaan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
24. 24.Tara answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) Mr Bose will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    11 April 2026, 11:30 am
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
    Manav (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Ishaan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
27. 27.Kabir answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Monday.
28. 28.Omkar answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.
29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    27 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
30. 30.Simran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday.
31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Aisha (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?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday.
    Aisha (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
33. 33.Dev answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
34. 34.Aisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her sister? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Thursday. (d) I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.
35. 35.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    11 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Rohan (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
37. 37.Ishaan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
    Ishaan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
39. 39.Joseph answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Sunday.
40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    9 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting

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