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