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