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