Mind Benders and Grammar Challenges

A farmer has 17 sheep and all but 9 die. How many sheep are left?

• 8

• 9

• 17

• 0

Which sentence contains a grammatical mistake?

• The team are winning the match.

• She and I went to the store.

• Neither of the answers is correct.

• Everyone has their own opinion.

If you rearrange the letters "CIFAIPC" you would have the name of a(n):

• City

• Animal

• Ocean

• Country

A man is pushing his car along a road when he comes to a hotel. He shouts, "I'm bankrupt!" Why?

• He lost his job.

• He is playing Monopoly.

• He forgot his wallet.

• He is in debt.

What is the next number in the sequence: 2, 4, 8, 16, ...?

• 20

• 24

• 32

• 64

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

• Each of the students have their own book.

• Neither of the options are available.

• The committee has made its decision.

• The data is being analysed.

A man stands on one side of a river, his dog on the other. The man calls his dog, who immediately crosses the river without getting wet and without using a bridge or a boat. How did the dog do it?

• The river was frozen.

• The dog jumped over the river.

• The river was dry.

• The dog swam very fast.

If it takes 5 machines 5 minutes to make 5 widgets, how long would it take 100 machines to make 100 widgets?

• 5 minutes

• 10 minutes

• 20 minutes

• 100 minutes