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