Riddles
English language
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Astronomy
'Cat in the bag'
100

David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son?

David

100

Can you pronounce this word correctly?

THOROUGH (тщательный, основательный)

THOROUGH (тщательный, основательный)
 /ˈθɜːrəʊ/

100

Who is the author of popular books about Harry Potter?

J.K. Rowling (Joanne) 

100

What is the first planet from the Sun? 

Mercury

100

Egyptian cat

200

Where does today come before yesterday?

In the dictionary.


200

How to translate this idiom in Russian?

It's raining cats and dogs today.

Льет как из ведра сегодня.

200

Where did the story about Hansel and Gretel come from?

Germany 

200

What planet was named afther the Roman God of War?

Mars

200

"someone who lives very near you, especially in the next house"
write this word :)

a neighbour 

300

A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn't get a single hair on his head wet. Why?

He was bald.

300

What is the synonym for the verb "hate"? 

can't stand 

despise 

300

How do we call this device?

An electronic book

300


Stars 

300

How to say "У меня болит зуб" in English? 

I have a toothache.

400

What can’t talk on its own but will reply when spoken to?

an echo

400

Find a mistake in the sentence: 

I with my mother went shopping last week.

My mother and I went shopping last week.

400

Where can we borrow a book and return it after reading?

a library

400

What does "astro" mean in Greek language? 

a star

400

What does the word spoon mean ?

an object with a handle and a round part at one end, used for eating and serving food

500

I'm tall when I'm young and short when I'm old. What am I?

A candle.

500
Translate the Russian phrase in English:

"Копейка рубль бережет"


A penny saved is a penny earned. 

(Сбереженное пенни - это заработанное пенни)

500

Translate the name of a famous Russian Novel "Война и мир" in English? 

War and Peace

500

Who was the first in space?

Yuri Gagarin from the Soviet Union was the first human in space.

500

How long have you been learning English? 

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