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