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