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