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