Message Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 20: Message writing · Set 856 · 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
   22 January 2026, 6:40 pm
   Dear Didi,
   Uncle Ravi called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Thursday. (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
2. 2.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his brother? (a) I will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday. (d) You will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Tuesday.
3. 3.Riya answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.” What should Riya write in the message for her mother? (a) You will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (b) I will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (c) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
4. 4.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   1 June 2026, 6:40 pm
   Dear Papa,
   Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Monday. (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
5. 5.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   25 May 2026, 6:40 pm
   Dear Didi,
   Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
   Aisha (a) the writer's name (b) the date and time (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
6. 6.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   MESSAGE
   Dear Didi,
   Mrs Das called. She will come home at 7 pm on Wednesday.
   Tenzin (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
   Dear Papa,
   Mrs Das called. She will bring the books at 4 pm on Thursday.
   Tenzin (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
8. 8.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   20 February 2026, 2:45 pm
   Dear Papa,
   Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Tuesday.
   Vikram (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
9. 9.Which part is missing from this message?
   
   12 May 2026, 11:30 am
   Dear Papa,
   Grandma called. She will come home at 5 pm on Thursday.
   Manav (a) the greeting (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
10. 10.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    21 February 2026, 11:30 am
    Grandma called. She will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Monday.
    Pooja (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
11. 11.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    25 March 2026, 4:10 pm
    Coach Iqbal called. He will bring the books at 4 pm on Saturday.
    Pooja (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the greeting
12. 12.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    9 May 2026, 10:15 am
    Grandma called. She will visit us at 7 pm on Friday.
    Aarav (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
13. 13.Arjun answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his sister? (a) I will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (b) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 6 pm on Monday. (c) Aunt Lata will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday. (d) You will bring the books at 7 pm on Monday.
14. 14.Pooja answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Pooja write in the message for her brother? (a) I will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) You will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 11 am on Sunday. (d) Uncle Ravi will bring the books at 4 pm on Sunday.
15. 15.Isha answered the phone. Mrs Das said, “I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday.” What should Isha write in the message for her sister? (a) You will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (b) Mrs Das will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (c) I will call again at 5 pm on Thursday. (d) Mrs Das will call again at 4 pm on Thursday.
16. 16.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    4 August 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 5 pm on Tuesday.
    Meera (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
17. 17.Dev answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will come home at 11 am on Friday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) You will come home at 11 am on Friday. (b) I will come home at 11 am on Friday. (c) Uncle Ravi will come home at 11 am on Friday. (d) Uncle Ravi will come home at 7 pm on Friday.
18. 18.Kabir answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.” What should Kabir write in the message for his mother? (a) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) Uncle Ravi will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (c) I will visit us at 11 am on Sunday. (d) You will visit us at 11 am on Sunday.
19. 19.Isha answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.” What should Isha write in the message for her brother? (a) Aunt Lata will come home at 10 am on Saturday. (b) You will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (c) I will come home at 7 pm on Saturday. (d) Aunt Lata will come home at 7 pm on Saturday.
20. 20.Sneha answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 6 pm on Friday.” What should Sneha write in the message for her mother? (a) Coach Iqbal will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (b) You will come home at 6 pm on Friday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Friday. (d) I will come home at 6 pm on Friday.
21. 21.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    7 November 2026, 4:10 pm
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will visit us at 4 pm on Monday. (a) the greeting (b) the date and time (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE
22. 22.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will pick up the parcel at 5 pm on Monday.
    Arjun (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
23. 23.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    4 April 2026, 10:15 am
    Dear Papa,
    Mr Bose called. He will bring the books at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Sneha (a) the date and time (b) the writer's name (c) the greeting (d) the word MESSAGE
24. 24.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Mum,
    Mr Bose called. He will come home at 6 pm on Monday.
    Imran (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
25. 25.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    13 June 2026, 2:45 pm
    Dear Mum,
    Aunt Lata called. She will bring the books at 11 am on Monday.
    Riya (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
26. 26.Arjun answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.” What should Arjun write in the message for his father? (a) I will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (b) Grandma will bring the books at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will bring the books at 10 am on Friday. (d) Grandma will bring the books at 10 am on Friday.
27. 27.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Grandma called. She will come home at 11 am on Wednesday.
    Joseph (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the word MESSAGE (d) the writer's name
28. 28.Aarav answered the phone. Uncle Ravi said, “I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.” What should Aarav write in the message for his father? (a) I will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (b) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 7 pm on Tuesday. (c) Uncle Ravi will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday. (d) You will drop off the cake at 11 am on Tuesday.
29. 29.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    26 October 2026, 5:20 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mrs Das called. She will call again at 6 pm on Wednesday.
    Arjun (a) the date and time (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the writer's name (d) the greeting
30. 30.Simran answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will call again at 7 pm on Monday.” What should Simran write in the message for her father? (a) Coach Iqbal will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (b) I will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (c) You will call again at 7 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will call again at 6 pm on Monday.
31. 31.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Didi,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will bring the books at 10 am on Monday.
    Saanvi (a) the word MESSAGE (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the date and time
32. 32.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Papa,
    Uncle Ravi called. He will come home at 5 pm on Wednesday.
    Aarav (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the date and time (d) the greeting
33. 33.Riya answered the phone. Coach Iqbal said, “I will come home at 4 pm on Monday.” What should Riya write in the message for her father? (a) I will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (b) You will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (c) Coach Iqbal will come home at 4 pm on Monday. (d) Coach Iqbal will come home at 7 pm on Monday.
34. 34.Tara answered the phone. Aunt Lata said, “I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.” What should Tara write in the message for her brother? (a) You will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (b) I will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday. (c) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 6 pm on Thursday. (d) Aunt Lata will pick up the parcel at 4 pm on Thursday.
35. 35.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    13 September 2026, 6:40 pm
    Dear Didi,
    Mr Bose called. He will pick up the parcel at 11 am on Monday. (a) the writer's name (b) the word MESSAGE (c) the greeting (d) the date and time
36. 36.Dev answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.” What should Dev write in the message for his mother? (a) You will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday. (c) Mr Bose will visit us at 4 pm on Tuesday. (d) I will visit us at 6 pm on Tuesday.
37. 37.Ananya answered the phone. Grandma said, “I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.” What should Ananya write in the message for her mother? (a) Grandma will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (b) You will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday. (c) Grandma will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Sunday. (d) I will drop off the cake at 4 pm on Sunday.
38. 38.Saanvi answered the phone. Mr Bose said, “I will visit us at 5 pm on Friday.” What should Saanvi write in the message for her father? (a) I will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (b) Mr Bose will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (c) You will visit us at 5 pm on Friday. (d) Mr Bose will visit us at 11 am on Friday.
39. 39.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Mrs Das called. She will come home at 6 pm on Tuesday.
    Arjun (a) the writer's name (b) the greeting (c) the date and time (d) the word MESSAGE
40. 40.Which part is missing from this message?
    
    MESSAGE
    Dear Bhaiya,
    Coach Iqbal called. He will drop off the cake at 5 pm on Monday.
    Kunal (a) the date and time (b) the greeting (c) the writer's name (d) the word MESSAGE

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