Class 5
The Little Bully - Class 5 English Worksheet
Read, recall and answer questions on the story of the calf who learned his lesson
This worksheet is built around the CBSE Class 5 English story The Little Bully, with questions on the plot, characters and the lesson the calf learns by the end.
Matching
Match the Animal to Its Clue
Draw a line from each animal or character in Column A to the clue about it in Column B.
1. The calf
2. The hens
3. The goat
4. The farmer
5. The pond
6. The duck
Fill in the Blanks
Fill in the Missing Words
Choose the correct word from the word bank to complete each sentence.
1.The little calf behaved like a towards the other farm animals.
2.None of the smaller animals dared to stand up to him because they were of him.
3.It was the who finally refused to be pushed around.
4.By the end of the story, the calf felt for how he had treated others.
5.The calf and the other animals became once he changed his ways.
True / False
True or False
Read each statement carefully and write T for True or F for False.
1. The calf was kind to every animal on the farm right from the start.
2. The hens usually ran away when the calf approached them.
3. The goat was the animal that finally stood up to the calf.
4. The calf never learned any lesson by the end of the story.
5. The farmer paid no attention to how the calf was behaving.
6. The calf's attitude towards the other animals changed by the end of the story.
Quiz (MCQ)
Choose the Correct Answer
Tick the correct option for each question.
1. How did the calf usually treat the smaller animals on the farm?
2. Which animal finally refused to run away from the calf?
3. What kind of story is The Little Bully mainly about?
4. How did the calf feel once he realised how he had been behaving?
Short Answer
Answer in Your Own Words
Answer each question in one or two complete sentences.
1. Why do you think the calf behaved rudely with the smaller animals at the start of the story?
2. Describe the moment when the goat stood up to the calf. Why do you think this changed things?
3. What lesson does the story The Little Bully teach us about how we should treat others?
4. If you were one of the smaller animals on the farm, how would you have reacted to the calf's bullying?
These are open-ended - there's no single right answer to check.
Written by Lernizy Editorial Team
Updated 27 Aug 2026