English Grammar
Riddles
Logic
100

What letter do you write at the end of verbs when using Present Simple in third person.

-s

100

What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees, Up, up, up it goes And yet, never grows

Mountain

100

A man is condemned to death. He has to choose from three rooms to accept his punishment. The first room has a firing squad with guns loaded. The second room has a blazing fire. The third room is full of tigers that haven’t eaten for six months. Which room should he choose?

The room full of tigers. If the tigers haven’t eaten for six months, they’ll be dead.

200

What letters do you add to a regular verb when using Present Perfect?

-ed

200

Voiceless it cries,
Wingless flutters,
Toothless bites,
Mouthless mutters.

Wind

200

A man who lives in a 30-story building decides to jump out of his window. He survives the fall with no injuries. How did that happen?

He lived on the first floor.

300

What 2 letters do you add to an adjective when trying to create an adverb?

-ly

300

Thirty white horses on a red hill,
First they champ,
Then they stamp,
Then they stand still.

Teeth

300

 A man walked up to a woman behind a counter and handed her a book. She looked at it and said, “That will be $4.” He paid her and walked out without the book. She saw him leave but did not call him back. Why?

he was returning an overdue library book.

400

Name 17 different English pronouns or personal adjectives.

I; you; he; she; it; we; they; my; mine; your; yours; his; her; hers; its; our; ours; their; theirs; me; him; us; them;...

400

A box without hinges, key or lid,
Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

Egg

400

A man is racing through the streets at 200 mph. He passes men, women and even children. Cops see him go by, and yet he never gets a ticket. How?

He's a driver in a race.

500

Name at least 5 english word classes / parts of speech.

Nouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Pronouns; Determiners; Conjunctions; Interjections

500

Alive without breath,
As cold as death;
Never thirsty, ever drinking,
All in mail never clinking

Fish

500

Rudolf was walking through the woods when all of a sudden, he was shot repeatedly. He survived the attack without serious injury. How is that possible?

He was playing paintball/airsoft.

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