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