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