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