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