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