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