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