Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 731 · 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?
   
   15 December 2026, 6:40 pm
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Sunday.
   Vikram (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
2. 2.Kavya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Thursday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   6 December 2026, 6:40 pm
   Dear Papa,
   Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
   Priya (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
4. 4.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday.
5. 5.Pooja answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her sister? (a) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Wednesday.
6. 6.Priya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Priya write in the message for her father? (a) Grandma will call again at 10 am on Monday. (b) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (c) I will call again at 4 pm on Monday. (d) You will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   5 September 2026, 10:15 am
   Uncle Ravi called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
   Kunal (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   16 April 2026, 6:40 pm
   Mr Bose called. He will call again at 5 pm on Friday.
   Vikram (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
9. 9.Vikram answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (b) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.
10. 10.Ananya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her brother? (a) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (b) You will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will visit us at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Saturday.
11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Saanvi (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
12. 12.Kunal answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his sister? (a) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
13. 13.Kunal answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (d) Grandma will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
14. 14.Tara answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday. (c) Grandma will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Friday. (d) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Friday.
15. 15.Diya answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Diya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    10 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday.
    Sneha (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 11 am on Thursday.
    Saanvi (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
18. 18.Tenzin answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his brother? (a) I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 11 am on Wednesday. (c) You will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    5 May 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Saturday.
    Kunal (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
20. 20.Simran answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Simran write in the message for her brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) I will bring the books at 11 am on Tuesday.
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Joseph (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    12 August 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Meera (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
23. 23.Dev answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) You will come home at 10 am on Wednesday.
24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    2 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    24 March 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 6 pm on Monday. (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
26. 26.Rahul answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Rahul write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 10 am on Friday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will call again at 7 pm on Friday.
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    24 March 2026, 5:20 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 7 pm on Tuesday.
    Ananya (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
28. 28.Simran answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.” What should Simran write in the message for her mother? (a) I will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will drop off the cake at 10 am on Thursday.
29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will visit us at 5 pm on Monday.
    Imran (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
30. 30.Kunal answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 5 pm on Friday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
31. 31.Farhan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (b) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 6 pm on Sunday.
32. 32.Manav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Manav write in the message for his sister? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will call again at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) You will call again at 6 pm on Thursday.
33. 33.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
    Meera (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
34. 34.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    26 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Dev (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    16 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
36. 36.Zoya answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her sister? (a) Mr Bose will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday.
37. 37.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Aisha (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
38. 38.Rohan answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (c) You will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (d) I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    7 January 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 7 pm on Tuesday. (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    6 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Maria (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name

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