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