Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 793 · 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
   26 May 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Mum,
   Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   28 January 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Bhaiya,
   Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
   Yash (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
3. 3.Pooja answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her sister? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Wednesday.
4. 4.Rohan answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his mother? (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) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.
5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   13 January 2026, 2:45 pm
   Dear Papa,
   Mrs Das called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
6. 6.Manav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.” What should Manav write in the message for his mother? (a) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (b) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Friday.
7. 7.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   1 August 2026, 2:45 pm
   Dear Mum,
   Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
8. 8.Ananya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her father? (a) Aunt Lata will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (c) Aunt Lata will call again at 7 pm on Friday. (d) You will call again at 7 pm on Friday.
9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   24 August 2026, 5:20 pm
   Dear Didi,
   Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Tuesday.
   Zoya (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
10. 10.Manav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 10 am on Sunday.” What should Manav write in the message for his brother? (a) I will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Sunday. (c) You will come home at 10 am on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Sunday.
11. 11.Tara answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.” What should Tara write in the message for her mother? (a) You will bring the books at 10 am on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 10 am on Monday. (d) I will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.
12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    21 October 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 4 pm on Monday.
    Aarav (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
13. 13.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Sneha (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
14. 14.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    1 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Nisha (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
15. 15.Saanvi answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Saturday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Saturday.
16. 16.Zoya answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Mrs Das will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) Mrs Das will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    25 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
    Aarav (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
18. 18.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Maria (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
19. 19.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Farhan (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
20. 20.Omkar answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday.” What should Omkar write in the message for his brother? (a) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (c) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Monday.
21. 21.Zoya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.” What should Zoya write in the message for her father? (a) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    5 May 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 7 pm on Wednesday. (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    6 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 10 am on Sunday. (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    23 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Dev (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
25. 25.Tenzin answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.” What should Tenzin write in the message for his sister? (a) Grandma will visit us at 4 pm on Friday. (b) Grandma will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Friday. (d) I will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
26. 26.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    3 November 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Didi,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Wednesday.
    Diya (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
27. 27.Vikram answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.” What should Vikram write in the message for his father? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (b) You will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday.
28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    5 March 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Saturday. (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
29. 29.Joseph answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) You will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) Grandma will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Grandma will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) I will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
30. 30.Aarav answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 10 am on Friday. (b) You will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (c) I will call again at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Friday.
31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    2 February 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Meera (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    19 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will call again at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Priya (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?
    
    MESSAGE
    21 May 2026, 11:30 am
    Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Friday.
    Tara (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?
    
    MESSAGE
    4 February 2026, 6:40 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
    Manav (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    2 November 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Imran (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    17 January 2026, 2:45 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will visit us at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Ananya (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
37. 37.Joseph answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his sister? (a) You will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (b) Mrs Das will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (c) I will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Mrs Das will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
38. 38.Isha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.” What should Isha write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) I will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (c) You will come home at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Thursday.
39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    21 September 2026, 11:30 am
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 4 pm on Tuesday.
    Diya (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 10 am on Monday.
    Tara (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name

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