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