Final class: riddles

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

First... some riddles!

1. What did the ocean say to the beach?

1. What did the ocean say to the beach?

Nothing, it just waved.

2. What do you call a can opener that doesn't work?

2. What do you call a can opener that doesn't work?

a can't opener

3. I have a single eye but cannot see. What am I?

3. I have a single eye but cannot see. What am I?

a needle

4. What do you call a French man in flip flops?

4. What do you call a French man in flip flops?

Philippe Floppe

5. What do you call a fish with no eyes?

5. What do you call a fish with no eyes?

fsh

6. I have a ring but no finger. 

What am I?

6. I have a ring but no finger. 

What am I?

a phone

7. What is orange and sounds like a parrot?

7. What is orange and sounds like a parrot?

a carrot

8. What word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?

8. What word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?

short

9. What gets wetter the more it dries?

9. What gets wetter the more it dries?

a towel

10. I’m excellent to taste, but horrible to smell. What am I?

10. I’m excellent to taste, but horrible to smell. What am I?

a tongue

11. I can fall off a building and live, but put me in water I will die. 

What am I?

11. I can fall off a building and live, but put me in water I will die. 

What am I?

paper

12. I have teeth, but cannot chew.
What am I?

12. I have teeth, but cannot chew.
What am I?

a comb

13. What can you catch but can’t throw?

13. What can you catch but can’t throw?

a cold

14. What appears once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

14. What appears once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

the letter M

15. If you drop me, I crack. If you smile at me, I smile back. What am I?

15. If you drop me, I crack. If you smile at me, I smile back. What am I?

a mirror

16. What do you call a bear with no teeth?

16. What do you call a bear with no teeth?

a gummy bear

17. I don’t cry when you cut me, but you do. What am I?

17. I don’t cry when you cut me, but you do. What am I?

an onion

18. What word begins with E, ends with E, but only has one letter?

18. What word begins with E, ends with E, but only has one letter?

envelope

Today: a fun game of quartet!

• Form groups of 4/5

Have you got of animals: the dog?

Have you got of clothes: In Scotland men wear skirts?

Yes, I've got it!       Yes, I do!
No, I don't. 

No, I haven't got that one.