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