Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 709 · 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?
   
   7 October 2026, 10:15 am
   Dear Didi,
   Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.
   Riya (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
2. 2.Aisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 5 pm on Thursday.
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Papa,
   Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
   Kunal (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
   Ishaan (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
5. 5.Tenzin answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (b) I will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   18 February 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Didi,
   Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (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?
   
   MESSAGE
   20 April 2026, 11:30 am
   Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Wednesday.
   Ishaan (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
8. 8.Sneha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.
9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   16 February 2026, 6:40 pm
   Dear Didi,
   Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
   Sneha (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
10. 10.Maria answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Maria write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
11. 11.Nisha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
12. 12.Farhan answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) I will call again at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.
13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    18 October 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Sunday. (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    28 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 11 am on Monday.
    Arjun (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Monday.
    Kavya (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.
    Tara (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    5 June 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 11 am on Thursday.
    Ishaan (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
18. 18.Ishaan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    12 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 7 pm on Thursday. (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
20. 20.Imran answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Imran write in the message for his brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Sunday.
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    8 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.
    Maria (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
22. 22.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Sunday.
23. 23.Arjun answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (d) You will visit us at 4 pm on Friday.
24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    6 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Isha (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
    Isha (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
26. 26.Arjun answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Monday.
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Aisha (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    13 September 2026, 10:15 am
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    Isha (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
29. 29.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Thursday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.
30. 30.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday.
31. 31.Kunal answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Friday.
32. 32.Ananya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 11 am on Monday.
33. 33.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Monday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Monday.
34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    21 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
35. 35.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    12 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
    Joseph (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    7 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Tenzin (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
38. 38.Simran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 4 pm on Monday.
39. 39.Farhan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Aunt Lata will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday.
40. 40.Kabir answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) I will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.

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