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