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