Riddles 7 juli 2023

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo g
• Leerjaar 1

Riddles

This lesson:

Will be all about riddles. Work together in a team (boy/girl).

Write your answers on the whiteboard. 

Raise your hand if you think you have the answer.

You get 45 seconds for each riddle!

You have one minute to form a team. GO!

Riddle 1

Sam's parents have three kids: Huey, Duey and .... ?

Riddle 1 - answer:

Sam's parents have three kids: Huey, Duey and .... ?

Sam.

Riddle 2

What animal can jump higher than a building?

Riddle 2 - answer:

What animal can jump higher than a building?

Any animal that can jump - Buildings don't jump!

Riddle 3

If there are seven oranges and you take three away, how many oranges do you have?

Riddle 3 - answer:

If there are seven oranges and you take three away, how many oranges do you have?

Three, because that's how many you took.

Riddle 4

Mrs. Smith has four daughters. Each daughter has a brother. How many kids are there in total?

Riddle 4 - answer:

Mrs. Smith has four daughters. Each daughter has a brother. How many kids are there in total?

Five - There are four daughters and one son. Each daughter has the same brother.

Riddle 5

What month of the year has 28 days?

Riddle 5 - answer:

What month of the year has 28 days?

All the months!

Riddle 6

A man falls off a 5 meter long ladder, but he doesn't get hurt. How is that possible?

Riddle 6 - answer:

A man falls off a 5 meter long ladder, but he doesn't get hurt. How is that possible?

He was only on the first step.

Riddle 7

Which is heavier: a ton of blocks or a ton of feathers?

Riddle 7 - answer:

Which is heavier: a ton of blocks or a ton of feathers?

They both weigh the same (a ton).

Riddle 8

You see me once in June, twice in November, but never in May. What am I?

Riddle 8 - answer:

You see me once in June, twice in November, but never in May. What am I?

The letter "e"

Riddle 9

What is always in front of you but can't be seen?

Riddle 9 - answer:

What is always in front of you but can't be seen?

The future

Riddle 10

I am first in earth, 

second in heaven,

I appear two times in a week.

You can only see me once a year,

although I'm in the middle of sea.

What am I?

Riddle 10 - answer:

I am first in earth, 

second in heaven,

I appear two times in a week.

You can only see me once a year,

although I'm in the middle of sea.

What am I?

The letter "e"