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Riddles

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

a)

A candle

b)

Matches

2.

What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?

a)

The future

b)

Time

3.

I shave every day, but my beard stays the same. What am I?

a)

A barber

b)

A employee

4.

You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?

a)

The match

b)

Candle

c)

Fireplace

d)

Kerosene lamp

5.

The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?

a)

Darkness

b)

Blur

c)

The sun

6.

What can you hold in your left hand but not in your right?

a)

Your right elbow

b)

Keys

c)

Toys

d)

Heavy bars

7.

What has a head and a tail but no body?

a)

A spider

b)

A clock

c)

A coin

d)

A book

8.

What runs all around a backyard, yet never moves?

a)

A coin

b)

A book

c)

A fence

d)

A stamp

9.

Who am I?

a)

It's a tiger.

b)

It's a leopard.

c)

It's a lion.

d)

It's a cheetah.

10.

Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?

Show Answer

a)

Tuesday

b)

Tues, Wed, Thurs

c)

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

d)

Fri, Sat, Sun