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