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