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Riddle
English
100

1.The dombra is a traditional Kazakh musical instrument.

2.Nauryz is celebrated in Kazakhstan.

3. Beshbarmak is traditionally made with rice as its main ingredient.

3

100

Which country is home to the Great Wall?

China

100

What has hands but can't clap?

clock

100

Which English word is pronounced with only one syllable but has five letters, four of which are silent?

Queue

200

1. The French flag has three colours.

2. The colours are blue, white and red.

3. The French flag is green, yellow and blue.

3

200

What is the traditional Korean dress called?

Hanbok

200

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

Footsteps

200

Which letter is the most frequently used in English?

E

300

1.Wales is part of England.

2.The English alphabet contains 26 letters.

3.The UK flag is called the Union Jack.

1

300

A schedule that shows who cleans what and when.

cleaning rota

300

The person who makes it sells it. The person who buys it never uses it. The person who uses it never knows. What is it?

A coffin

300

Which English word has hundreds of different meanings?

Set

400

1.The British Royal Family lives at Buckingham Palace.

2.The English traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving in November.

3.Fish and chips is a famous British dish.

2
400

What is the capital of Australia?

Canberra

400

You are standing outside a closed room. Outside the room, there are three switches. Inside the room, there is one light bulb.


Only one switch controls the bulb. You can turn the switches on and off as many times as you want, but you can enter the room only once. How can you determine which switch controls the light bulb?


Turn on the first switch and leave it on for about 5 minutes. Turn off the first switch.

Turn on the second switch.

Leave the third switch off.

Enter the room.

400

 Which English pronoun is always written with a capital letter?


I

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