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