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