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Riddles

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?

a)

an echo

b)

mouth

c)

ear

2.

I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?

a)

land

b)

map

c)

earth

d)

Huh?

3.

You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see a single person on the boat. Why?

a)

they are all dead

b)

they are all married

c)

i don't know

4.

What disappears as soon as you say its name?

a)

nothing

b)

someone

c)

silence

d)

a cup

5.

I have keys, but no locks and space, and no rooms. You can enter, but you can’t go outside. What am I?

a)

a padlock

b)

bunch of keys

c)

keyboard

d)

huh?

6.

What gets wet while drying?

a)

water

b)

a towel

c)

hair

7.

How many letters are in the alphabet?

a)

11

b)

23

c)

27

d)

30

8.

This belongs to you, but everyone else uses it.

a)

name

b)

clothes

c)

i don't know

9.

First you eat me, then you get eaten. What am I?

a)

a fishhook

b)

fish

c)

food

d)

plate

10.

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

a)

m

b)

years

c)

nothing

11.

Which word in the dictionary is always spelled ?

a)

steel

b)

incorect

c)

incorrectly

12.

was this fun?

a)

no

b)

yes