Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 698 · 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
   24 February 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   2 November 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Grandma called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
3. 3.Rohan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.
4. 4.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   17 July 2026, 6:40 pm
   Dear Didi,
   Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.
   Imran (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   6 February 2026, 5:20 pm
   Dear Papa,
   Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
   Aarav (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   23 March 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Mum,
   Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Saturday.
   Rahul (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Didi,
   Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday.
   Diya (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
9. 9.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) You will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    10 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Sunday.
    Farhan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    21 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday. (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    2 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.
    Omkar (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Omkar (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
14. 14.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (c) You will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (d) I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
15. 15.Simran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
16. 16.Meera answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Meera write in the message for her mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    13 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Ishaan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
18. 18.Pooja answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (b) I will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    18 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Saturday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    4 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Aarav (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Omkar (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
22. 22.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) I will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (c) You will visit us at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Thursday.
23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    21 January 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday.
    Tenzin (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    12 February 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 7 pm on Sunday.
    Rahul (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
25. 25.Kabir answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Thursday.
26. 26.Kunal answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    28 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Tara (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Rohan (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
29. 29.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
30. 30.Aarav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Tuesday.
31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    26 June 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Meera (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    5 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Friday. (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    21 August 2026, 2:45 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.
    Priya (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
34. 34.Joseph answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Tuesday.
35. 35.Aarav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.
36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    1 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.
    Meera (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 4 pm on Friday.
    Omkar (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
38. 38.Manav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Manav write in the message for his father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.
39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    26 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    4 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Omkar (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time

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