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