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Riddles 01

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    Riddles to warm students up for English classes
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  • What has to be broken before you can use it?
    an egg
  •  5
  • I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
    a candle, a pencil
  •  10
  • What month has 28 days?
    all of them
  •  15
  • What is full of holes but still holds water?
    a sponge
  •  20
  • What question can you never answer yes to?
    Are you sleeping?
  •  25
  • What's always in front of you but you can’t see?
    the future
  •  5
  • There’s a one-floor house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?
    There aren’t any — it’s a one-floor house.
  •  10
  • A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Why?
    he's bald
  •  15
  • What gets wet while drying?
    a towel
  •  20
  • What can you keep after giving to someone?
    your word
  •  25
  • I shave every day, but my beard stays the same. What am I?
    a barber
  •  5
  • You see a boat filled with people, yet there isn’t a single person on board. How is that possible?
    all the people on the boat are married
  •  10
  • You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?
    the match
  •  15
  • A man dies of old age on his 25 birthday. How is this possible?
    he was born on February 29
  •  20
  • What can’t talk but will reply when spoken to?
    an echo
  •  25
  • What month has only 28 days?
    February
  •  5