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