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