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