Riddles
It lives in the sea and sounds like "park"
Shark
This sweater has a hole! I want to take/get a refund
This sweater has a hole! I want to get a refund
I was late getting to the bus stop, so the bus ___________ (already/leave).
I was late getting to the bus stop, so the bus HAD ALREADY LEFT.
Ho trovato un bellissimo vestito di seta in un negozio di seconda mano. Era molto costoso.
I have found a gorgeous silky dress in a second-hand shop. It was very expensive.
How much/many ice cream would you like?
How much ice cream would you like?
What has to be broken before you can use it?
An egg
She kept/used the receipt in her wallet.
She kept the receipt in her wallet.
Our post ___________ (deliver) at 8 a.m. every morning.
Our post IS DELIVERED at 8 a.m. every morning.
Il pane è consegnato ogni giorno a casa nostra.
Bread is delivered every day at our house.
The storm______(damage) hundreds of houses.
The storm has damaged hundreds of houses.
What has legs, but doesn’t walk?
A table
This word describes an untidy or dirty appearance:
scruffy \ denim\ leather
scruffy
Last year, Mum hid my birthday presents in the garage!
Last year, my birthday presents ____________ in the garage!
Last year, Mum hid my birthday presents in the garage!
Last year, my birthday presents WERE HIDDEN in the garage!
Mi sento malissimo dalla scorsa settimana. Ho la gola secca e il naso gocciolante.
I’ve felt awful since last week. I’ve had a sore throat and runny nose.
There was _______________ of flour, but only a _______________ butter and _______________ sugar.
There was a lot of flour, but only a little butter and some sugar.
What has words but never speaks?
When you are allergic to something, your body can be covered by it
A rash
We finished our work this morning and now we ___________ (return) home.
We finished our work this morning and now we HAVE RETURNED home.
Chiama un'ambulanza! Credo che stia avendo un attacco di cuore.
Call an ambulance! I think he’s having a heart attack.
The car _____________ (take) to the garage two weeks ago but they ____________ (not/fix) it yet.
The car was taken to the garage two weeks ago but they haven't fixed it yet.
While a man was going to the zoo, he met a man that he knew. This man had seven wives. Every wife had seven sacks. Every sack had seven cats, and every cat had seven kittens. How many people, animals, and things were going to the zoo?
A man
She told me I had to ___ a choice about my life
She told me I had to MAKE a choice about my life
Olives ___________ (grow) in southern Italy for centuries.
Olives HAVE BEEN GROWN in southern Italy for centuries.
Lo smog è causato dai gas di scappamento delle macchine, dai fumi dalle fabbriche e dalle tempeste di sabbia.
Smog is caused by exhaust fumes, factories' smoke and dust storms.
Clara was very nervous because she ___________ (not fly) before.
Clara was very nervous because she hadn't flown before.