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1、English Riddles 1. What month do soldiers hate? 1. -March (三月，行军) 2.How many feet are there in a yard? 2. -It depends on how many people stand in the yard. (码，院子) 3.Why is an empty purse always the same? 3. -There is no change in it. (零钱，变化) 4. What book has the most stirring chapters? 4. -A cook bo
2、ok. (动人的，搅拌的) 5. What kind of dog doesnt bite or bark? 5. -Hot dog. (热狗) 6. What is the smallest room in the world? 6. -Mushroom. (蘑菇) 7. What kind of water should people drink in order to be healthy? 7. -Drink well water. (井水，健康的) 8. How do we know the ocean is friendly? 8. -It waves. (起波浪，招手致意) 9.
3、Which can move faster, heat or cold? 9. -Heat, because you can catch cold. (追上冷，患感冒) 10.Why is the library the highest building? 10. -It has the most stories. (故事，（楼）层) 11. What table is in the field? 11. -Vegetable 12. What is the only thing you can break when you say its name? 12. -silence 13. Wha
4、t is there in your house that ought to be looked into? 13. -mirror 14. What is that which you have never seen, heard or felt, which never existed and still has a name?14. -nothing 15. What changes a pear into a pearl? 15. -the letter “l” 16. What question can never be answered by Yes? 16. -Are you a
5、sleep? 17. What ship has two mates but no captain? 17. -courtship 18. What is the most difficult key to turn? 18. -a donkey 19. Where can you always find money? 19. -In the dictionary 20. What is the surest way to double your money? 20. -Fold it. 21. Where does afternoon come before morning in the w
6、orld? 21. -In the dictionary 22. What is the smallest bridge in the world? 22. -the bridge of a nose 23. What letter makes a road broad? 23. -letter B 24. What letter sounds like a vegetable? 24. -letter P 25. Why is a pig the most unusual animal in the world? 25. -Because it is killed before it is
7、cured (烧烤待处理) 26. What match cant be put in a match-box? 26. -Football match, basketball match, etc. 27. When do 2 and 2 make more than 4? 27. -When they make 22. 28. I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, rivers without water. What am I? 28. -A map 29. I am something that has teeth but
8、cant eat. What am I? 29. -A comb 30. What is a sick man a contradiction? 30. -When he is an impatient patient. 31.What can hear without ears and answer without a mouth? 31. -An echo 32.What room has no walls, no doors, no windows, and no floors? 32. -A mushroom 33.What is dark but is made by light ?
9、 33. -A shadow 34.What is easy to get into but hard to get out of ? 34. -Trouble 35.What is black When it is clean and white when it is dirty? 35. -A blackboard 36.What kind of table has no legs? 36. vegetable 37.What bird is a essential to eating? 37. swallow38.What animal is in every baseball game
10、? 38. A bat蝙蝠，击球39.What animal is your girl-friend? 39. Female animal雌性动物l40. What tree is always sad? 40. Weeping willow垂柳 41. Why should you never tell secrets in a cornfield? 41. has too many ears 42.Which days are the strongest days of the week? 42. Saturday and Sunday43. Which runs faster, heat
11、 or cold? 43. heat runs faster44. Why is the letter E so important? 44. Because it is the beginning of everything.45. Why the dogs afraid to sunbathe? 45. They dont want to be hot-dogs.46.When can you have something and nothing at the same time in your pocket? 46. When there is a hole in it.47. What cant be uses unless broken? 47. Eggs48. Why do fish live in water? 48. Because cats cant swim.49. Can 11 and 2 make 1? 49. (1+1)/2=1) 50. What is always coming but never arrives? 50. Tomorrow.
