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