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