Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 800 · 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.Aarav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.
2. 2.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   2 September 2026, 2:45 pm
   Dear Mum,
   Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
3. 3.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Papa,
   Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 7 pm on Thursday.
   Ishaan (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
4. 4.Farhan answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Farhan write in the message for his brother? (a) Grandma will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Grandma will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) You will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 6 pm on Tuesday.
5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Didi,
   Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday.
   Arjun (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
6. 6.Maria answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday.” What should Maria write in the message for her father? (a) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Thursday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Mrs Das will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Thursday.
7. 7.Sneha answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her brother? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 10 am on Friday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (c) You will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Grandma will drop off the cake at 6 pm on Friday.
8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   20 February 2026, 5:20 pm
   Dear Mum,
   Mr Bose called. He will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday.
   Nisha (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   2 October 2026, 4:10 pm
   Dear Papa,
   Mrs Das called. She will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Tuesday.
   Omkar (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
10. 10.Kavya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Kavya write in the message for her mother? (a) I will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Grandma will visit us at 6 pm on Friday. (d) Grandma will visit us at 5 pm on Friday.
11. 11.Nisha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.
12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    3 April 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Wednesday. (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
13. 13.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (b) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 6 pm on Saturday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Saturday.
14. 14.Aarav answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) Grandma will come home at 4 pm on Saturday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) Grandma will come home at 5 pm on Saturday.
15. 15.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    6 December 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will visit us at 7 pm on Sunday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the writer's name
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
    Tenzin (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
17. 17.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    23 March 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Wednesday. (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
18. 18.Yash answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.” What should Yash write in the message for his mother? (a) You will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (b) I will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 4 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 10 am on Wednesday.
19. 19.Sneha answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (b) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Saturday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Saturday.
20. 20.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    27 April 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 10 am on Wednesday.
    Farhan (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    24 October 2026, 11:30 am
    Grandma called. She will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Sunday.
    Maria (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
22. 22.Joseph answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.” What should Joseph write in the message for his brother? (a) I will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Wednesday.
23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    28 November 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 10 am on Thursday.
    Zoya (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
24. 24.Nisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Friday.” What should Nisha write in the message for her brother? (a) I will visit us at 11 am on Friday. (b) Aunt Lata will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 11 am on Friday. (d) Aunt Lata will visit us at 11 am on Friday.
25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    15 April 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Omkar (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
26. 26.Yash answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 11 am on Friday.” What should Yash write in the message for his father? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 11 am on Friday. (b) I will come home at 11 am on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Friday. (d) You will come home at 11 am on Friday.
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    14 December 2026, 10:15 am
    Coach Iqbal called. He will call again at 11 am on Thursday.
    Aarav (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the writer's name
28. 28.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 7 pm on Monday.
    Kavya (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    3 May 2026, 2:45 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will call again at 10 am on Friday.
    Sneha (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
30. 30.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    25 December 2026, 11:30 am
    Grandma called. She will call again at 5 pm on Sunday.
    Yash (a) the greeting (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the date and time
31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    8 August 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Mum,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
    Aarav (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
32. 32.Aarav answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his mother? (a) I will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (b) Mr Bose will come home at 5 pm on Sunday. (c) Mr Bose will come home at 6 pm on Sunday. (d) You will come home at 6 pm on Sunday.
33. 33.Kunal answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his father? (a) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) You will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will call again at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) I will call again at 11 am on Tuesday.
34. 34.Rohan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 10 am on Monday.” What should Rohan write in the message for his father? (a) You will come home at 10 am on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will come home at 10 am on Monday. (c) I will come home at 10 am on Monday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 5 pm on Monday.
35. 35.Kunal answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.” What should Kunal write in the message for his mother? (a) I will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (b) Mrs Das will visit us at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mrs Das will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday. (d) You will visit us at 10 am on Tuesday.
36. 36.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    18 October 2026, 4:10 pm
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 5 pm on Thursday.
    Priya (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
37. 37.Ishaan answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Ishaan write in the message for his brother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Monday. (c) You will visit us at 7 pm on Monday. (d) I will visit us at 7 pm on Monday.
38. 38.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    3 January 2026, 6:40 pm
    Aunt Lata called. She will come home at 10 am on Thursday.
    Aisha (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
39. 39.Aisha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.” What should Aisha write in the message for her sister? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 4 pm on Wednesday. (b) You will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (c) I will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
40. 40.Manav answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.” What should Manav write in the message for his father? (a) You will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (b) I will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) Coach Iqbal will visit us at 5 pm on Tuesday.

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