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