Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 717 · 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?
   
   20 July 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Papa,
   Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Sunday.
   Kunal (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
2. 2.Tenzin answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Thursday.
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   25 February 2026, 2:45 pm
   Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.
   Meera (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   13 April 2026, 10:15 am
   Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Wednesday.
   Priya (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   19 October 2026, 5:20 pm
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Mr Bose called. He will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
6. 6.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) I will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   1 September 2026, 5:20 pm
   Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Monday.
   Meera (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
8. 8.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
9. 9.Zoya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 11 am on Friday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her brother? (a) You will call again at 11 am on Friday. (b) I will call again at 11 am on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 10 am on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will call again at 11 am on Friday.
10. 10.Zoya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her father? (a) I will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Saturday.
11. 11.Farhan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Thursday.
12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    6 September 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
    Kabir (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Simran (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
14. 14.Joseph answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Monday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) Aunt Lata will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Monday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
15. 15.Arjun answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Sunday.
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    13 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.
    Priya (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,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Nisha (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Nisha (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
19. 19.Arjun answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his mother? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Monday.
20. 20.Imran answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Imran write in the message for his brother? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (d) I will visit us at 10 am on Sunday.
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    10 May 2026, 4:10 pm
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Isha (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?
    
    6 January 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.
    Omkar (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    16 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
24. 24.Joseph answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (c) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Friday.
25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    17 December 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Kabir (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    4 June 2026, 11:30 am
    Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 10 am on Monday.
    Saanvi (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    11 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Diya (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
28. 28.Kunal answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
29. 29.Dev answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Dev write in the message for his sister? (a) I will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 6 pm on Friday.
30. 30.Ananya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    3 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Dev (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    23 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    13 September 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 10 am on Tuesday.
    Tara (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 7 pm on Friday.
    Kunal (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
35. 35.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Uncle Ravi will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday.
36. 36.Omkar answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will drop off the cake at 11 am on Wednesday.
37. 37.Maria answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Maria write in the message for her brother? (a) Mrs Das will visit us at 7 pm on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will visit us at 6 pm on Saturday.
38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    8 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Dev (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
39. 39.Nisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her brother? (a) You will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) I will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Saturday.
40. 40.Imran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Imran write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.

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