英语谜语初中

王明刚

  英语谜语初中:

  1.What is smaller than an insect’s mouth?

  2.What season is the most dangerous one?

  3.What’s too much for me,just right for two,but nothing at? all for three?

  4.On what day of a year do soldiers start wars in history?

  5.How many feet are in a yard?

  6.What person tries to make others smile most of the time?

  7.From what number can one take half and leave nothing?

  8.What has hands but no feet, a face but no eyes,tells but does not talk?

  9.How many months have 28 days?

  10.Which horses have six legs?

  31.Three men were under one umbrella,but none of them? got? wet.How do they do it?

  32.Where does afternoon always come before morning?

  33.How much earth can you take from a hole 2 feet long, 2? feet wide and 2 feet deep?

  34.What rises in the morning and waves all day?

  35.What is pronounced like one letter,written with three letters,and belongs to all animals?

  36.Why can you tell clocks are shy?

  37.What is easy to get into but hard to get out of?

  38.What cannot be seen but only heard,and will not speak unless spoken to?

  39.What word can you make shorter by adding two letters to it?

  40.What part of a clock is always old?

  11.Why don’t babies need glasses?

  12.What do you drop when you need it and? take? back? when? you don’t?

  13.What’s the difference between a monkey and a flea(跳蚤)?

  14.What is black when it is clean and white when it is dirty?

  15.What 5-letter word has six left when you take 2 letters away?

  16.What is the center of gravity?

  17.What never asks questions but always gets answers?

  18.When Columbus discovered America,where did he stand?

  19.What is "four feet on four feet waiting for four feet?

  20.When the boy fell into the water,what’s the first? thing? he did?

  21.Who isn’t your sister and isn’t your brother,but is still? a child of your mother and father?

  22.What has teeth but can’t eat?

  23.What kind of man can raise things without lifting them?

  24.Which candle burns longer: a black one or a white one?

  25.Why does a cook wear a high,white hat?

  26.Can you name five days of the? week? without? saying: Monday, Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday?

  27.What kind of dog never can bite and bark?

  28.What has a soft bed but never sleeps,a big mouth? but? never speaks?

  29.Four girls have a basket with four apples in it. How can? you divide the apples so that each girl gets a whole apple and one still remains in the basket?

  30.Which eight-letter word has one letter in it?

  答案:

  1.Anything it eats.

  2.Autumn. Because it is also FALL.

  3.A secret.

  4.March fourth. When a war breaks out,they’ll have to march forth.

  5.It depends on how many people are standing in it.

  6.A photographer.

  7.The number 8.

  8.Take away the upper half and 0 is left.

  8.A clock.

  9.All of them. Each month has its 28th day.

  10.All horses have forelegs(four legs) in front and two in back, so they all have six legs

  11.Because they like bottles better.

  12.An anchor.(锚)

  13.A monkey can have fleas,but a flea can’t have monkeys.

  14.A blackboard.

  15.Sixty.

  16.The letter V.

  17.A doorbell.

  18.On his feet.

  19.A cat on a chair waiting for a mouse.

  20.He got wet first.

  21.You yourself are.

  22.A comb.

  23.A farmer. He can? raise? pigs, chickens? and? so? on? without lifting them.

  24.Neither.Because all candles burn shorter.

  25.To cover his head.

  26.The day before yesterday,yesterday,today, tomorrow, and? the day after tomorrow.

  27.A hot dog.

  28.A river.

  29.Give three girls an apple each,and give the fourth girl? her apple in the basket.

  30.Envelope.

  31.It was not raining.

  32.In a dictionary.

  33.None.Because it has been taken out already.

  34.A flag.

  35.Eye.

  36.Because they always have their hands in front of their faces.

  37.Trouble.

  38.An echo.(回声)

  39.Short.

  40.The second hand.