Riddle Me Giggles
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?
echo
Fill in the blank: I ___ (eat) breakfast before I went to school yesterday.
had eaten
Something that makes you feel exhausted.
fatigue
Identify all the nouns and verbs in this sentence:
"The curious fox quickly jumped over the sleeping dog."
Nouns: fox, dog
Verbs: jumped
Which word is spelled incorrectly in every dictionary?
Incorrectly
What has keys but can’t open locks?
piano
She ___ (play) soccer every Saturday.
plays
The opposite of “necessary.”
unnecessary
Choose the correct adjective(s) to complete the sentence:
"The ___ student solved the ___ puzzle in record time."
(a) clever, tricky (b) quickly, bright (c) dog, happy
(A) clever, tricky
What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Short
The more of this you take, the more you leave behind. What is it?
footsteps
By this time next year, they ___ (finish) the project.
will have finished
You feel this when you blush or feel awkward about a mistake.
embarass
Identify the adverbs in the sentence:
"She whispered softly and walked quietly out of the room."
softly, quietly
If a plane crashes on the border of two countries, where do you bury the survivors?
Nowhere (you don’t bury survivors)
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter “M”
They are reading a book now. What is the tense of the sentence?
Present progressive
A word that means “behavior or tricks intended to cause harm or annoyance.”
mischievous
Change the underlined word into a noun:
"He runs fast every morning."
speed
Rearrange the letters of “LISTEN” to make another word.
Silent
I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old. What am I?
candle
Rewrite in past perfect: “I finish my homework before dinner.”
I had finished my homework before dinner.
Something you are allowed to do or have because of your status or position.
privilege
Identify the prepositions and the object of each in the sentence:
"The book on the table near the window belongs to my sister."
Prepositions: on, near, to
Objects: table, window, sister
I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?
A map