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Riddles

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What has to be broken before you can use it?

a)

popcorn

b)

egg

c)

glass

d)

cracker

2.

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

a)

kite

b)

chips

c)

candle

d)

love

3.

What is full of holes but still holds water?

a)

sponge

b)

can

c)

bottle

d)

soap

4.

What can’t talk but will reply when spoken to?

a)

silence

b)

echo

c)

cup

d)

vest

5.

I follow you all the time and copy your every move, but you can’t touch me or catch me. What am I?

a)

your cat

b)

your friend

c)

your boot

d)

your shadow

6.

What has hands but cannot clap?

a)

clock

b)

time

c)

person

d)

monkey

7.

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a lifetime?

a)

the letter m

b)

life

c)

time

d)

a second

8.

What has 4 eyes but can't see?

a)

spider

b)

Mississippi

c)

a needle

d)

a storm

9.

What belongs to you but others use it more than you?

a)

towel

b)

sink

c)

yourself

d)

name

10.

What goes up but never comes down?

a)

You Height

b)

You Age

c)

A Tower

d)

The Sky

11.

What gets wet while it dries?

a)

Air

b)

A Person

c)

A Towel

d)

Water

12.

How many letters are in alphabet?

a)

8

b)

26

c)

11

d)

5

13.

What did the hamburger name its baby?

a)

Patty

b)

Austin

c)

Sally

d)

Ally

14.

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment but NEVER in a thousand years?

a)

The Letter T

b)

The Letter E

c)

The Letter M

d)

The Letter O

15.

What starts with the letter “t”, is filled with “t” and ends in “t”?

a)

Tea

b)

Kettle

c)

Teapot

d)

Frying Pan

16.

How many months have 28 days?

a)

All

b)

March

c)

Febuary

d)

August

17.

What stands on four legs but can't walk?

a)

A Paralyzed Dog

b)

A Truck On Its Wheels

c)

A Chair

d)

A Sculpture

18.

Pick one

a)

fifty-seven

b)

1

c)

one

d)

57

19.

You are my brother, but I am not your brother. Who am I?

a)

You are my dad

b)

I'm your sister

c)

I'm Jimmy

d)

I'm your cousin

20.

In a one-story pink house, there was a pink person, a pink cat, a pink fish, a pink computer, a pink chair, a pink table, a pink telephone, a pink shower everything was pink! What color were the stairs?

a)

They were obviously PINK!!

b)

There were too many stairs to count!

c)

Blue

d)

There weren’t any stairs, it was a one story house!

21.

Do you say, "Nine and five is thirteen," or "Nine and five are thirteen" ?

a)

Both of them, the grammar is correct of both

b)

"Nine and five is thirteen"

c)

Neither. Nine and five is fourteen.

d)

"Nine and five are thirteen"

22.

If a green man lives in a green house, a purple man lives in a purple house, a blue man lives in a blue house, a yellow man lives in a yellow house, a black man lives in a black house. Who lives in a White house?

a)

Jimmy

b)

The president

c)

The white man

d)

The pink man

23.
What goes up but never goes down?
a)
Ruler
b)
Stairs
c)
Your height
d)
Your age
24.
If I have it, I don’t share it. If I share it, I don’t have it. What is it?
a)
A secret 
b)
A whisper 
c)
A secr5t
d)
A paper
25.

There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?

a)

Yellow

b)

White

c)

Rainbow

d)

There aren't any