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