Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 703 · 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
   Dear Mum,
   Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday.
   Manav (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
2. 2.Diya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Diya write in the message for her sister? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Sunday.
3. 3.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (d) I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   24 April 2026, 5:20 pm
   Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Saturday.
   Isha (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
5. 5.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Tuesday.
6. 6.Aarav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his sister? (a) I will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (c) You will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   16 November 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Papa,
   Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Tuesday.
   Arjun (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   20 April 2026, 5:20 pm
   Dear Didi,
   Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
   Pooja (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
   Rohan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
10. 10.Dev answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Dev write in the message for his father? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    12 June 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 10 am on Monday.
    Kavya (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    1 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
    Ishaan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    7 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
    Priya (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
14. 14.Diya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Diya write in the message for her father? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will call again at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) I will call again at 11 am on Wednesday.
15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    5 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    23 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 10 am on Monday.
    Aarav (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
17. 17.Farhan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his father? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    24 June 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Simran (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    22 August 2026, 2:45 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Sneha (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
20. 20.Yash answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will come home at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    1 July 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Thursday.
    Zoya (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    8 December 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 5 pm on Saturday. (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
23. 23.Sneha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) You will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Saturday.
24. 24.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday.
25. 25.Ananya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 10 am on Monday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will call again at 10 am on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Monday. (d) You will call again at 10 am on Monday.
26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    22 July 2026, 5:20 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Pooja (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Imran (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Sneha (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
29. 29.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    17 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Farhan (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
31. 31.Joseph answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his father? (a) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Thursday.
32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    1 February 2026, 10:15 am
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.
    Joseph (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    8 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Rahul (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will call again at 11 am on Monday.
    Saanvi (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    16 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Maria (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    28 June 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Friday.
    Farhan (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    16 January 2026, 11:30 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Ishaan (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
38. 38.Ishaan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Friday.
39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    2 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.
    Kavya (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
40. 40.Riya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Riya write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday.

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