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