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