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