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Fun Riddles

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    Riddles for English language practice
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  • They come out at night without being called, and are lost in the day without being stolen. What are they?
    stars
  •  20
  • Where does Friday come before Thursday?
    In the dictionary
  •  15
  • What word begins and ends with an E but has only one letter?
    an envelope
  •  15
  • What gets wetter as it dries?
    a towel
  •  15
  • What has to be broken before you can use it?
    an egg
  •  15
  • What 5-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
    short
  •  25
  • What do you call an alligator in a vest?
    an investigator
  •  25
  • What belongs to you but other people use it more than you do?
    your name
  •  25
  • What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, and never in one thousand years?
    the letter M
  •  25
  • What can you catch but not throw?
    a cold
  •  25
  • How do oceans say hello to each other?
    they wave
  •  20
  • What can you feed to give it life but give it a drink and it will die?
    a fire
  •  15
  • What’s full of holes but still holds water?
    a sponge
  •  15
  • What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?
    a clock
  •  15
  • What falls in winter but never gets hurt?
    snow
  •  20
  • What travels around the world, all the while staying in the same corner?
    a stamp
  •  15