RIDDLE CARDS – STUDENT VERSION
Read the riddle and write the answer.
RIDDLE 1 I have keys but no locks. I have space but no room. ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE 2 What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs? ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE 3 I go up but never come down. ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE 4 What has a head and a tail but no body? ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE 5 What gets wetter the more it dries? ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE 6 I am tall when I am young and short when I am old. ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE 7 What has an eye but cannot see? ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE 8 I have hands but cannot clap. ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE 9 What has many teeth but cannot bite? ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE 10 What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never inANSWER:
a thousand
____________________
years?
RIDDLE 11 What has a neck but no head, and two arms but no hands? ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE 12 I am always in front of you but can’t be seen. ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE 13 What has a ring but no finger? ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE 14 What has one eye but cannot see, and runs but never walks? ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE 15 I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. ANSWER: ____________________
RIDDLE CARDS – TEACHER ANSWER SET
RIDDLE 1 I have keys but no locks. I have space but no room. ANSWER: Keyboard
RIDDLE 2 What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs? ANSWER: Clock
RIDDLE 3 I go up but never come down. ANSWER: Age
RIDDLE 4 What has a head and a tail but no body? ANSWER: Coin
RIDDLE 5 What gets wetter the more it dries? ANSWER: Towel
RIDDLE 6 I am tall when I am young and short when I am old. ANSWER: Candle
RIDDLE 7 What has an eye but cannot see? ANSWER: Needle
RIDDLE 8 I have hands but cannot clap. ANSWER: Clock
RIDDLE 9 What has many teeth but cannot bite? ANSWER: Comb
RIDDLE 10 What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never inANSWER:
a thousand
The
years?
letter M
RIDDLE 11 What has a neck but no head, and two arms but no hands? ANSWER: Shirt
RIDDLE 12 I am always in front of you but can’t be seen. ANSWER: The future
RIDDLE 13 What has a ring but no finger? ANSWER: Telephone
RIDDLE 14 What has one eye but cannot see, and runs but never walks? ANSWER: River
RIDDLE 15 I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. ANSWER: Echo
