Phrasal Verb
Phrasal Verb
Riddles
100

Stop demanding something from someone or a group of people

Back down

100

To end a marriage/romantic relationship

Break up

100

What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?

a clock 

200

An idea or style becomes popular in culture/society

Catch on

200

To raise a child from birth to adult

To raise (a child)

200

What fish only swims at night?

A starfish!

300

Cancel a future event or an event in progress (such as a wedding)

call off

300

To find something by chance

 Come across (something)

300

Why did the boy bury his flashlight?


Because the batteries were dead!

400

Stop working (anything with a motor)(machinery, vehicle) For example: Your pen breaks, your phone breaks.

Break down

400

To understand someone’s feelings, explanation or idea being conveyed

Catch on (to something)

400

I'm a beautiful animal. I’m found in Africa. I have the first and last letters of the alphabet in my name. I’m like a horse. I’m striped.

Zebra

500

to become happier/to make someone happier when the person is sad

Cheer up

500

To see someone you already know OR a famous person in public unexpectedly (by chance)

Bump into (someone)

500

I can speak all the languages of the world. What am I?

The newspaper