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