简单有趣的英语小谜语
谜语100则 ——英特英语学校整理 Riddles (I)1.What is smaller than an insect’s mouth2.What season is the most dangerous one3.What’s too much for me，just right for two，but nothing at all for three4.On what day of a year do soldiers start wars in history5.How many feet are in a yard6.What person tries to make others smile most of the time7.From what number can one take half and leave nothing8.What has hands but no feet， a face but no eyes，tells but does not talk9.How many months have 28 days10.Which horses have six legsKeys (I)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 legsRiddles (II)11.Why don’t babies need glasses12.What do you drop when you need it and take back when you don’t13.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 dirty15.What 5-letter word has six left when you take 2 letters away16.What is the center of gravity17.What never asks questions but always gets answers18.When Columbus discovered America，where did he stand19.What is 'four feet on four feet waiting for four feet20.When the boy fell into the water，what’s the first thing he didKeys (II)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.Riddles (III)21.Who isn’t your sister and isn’t your brother，but is still a child of your mother and father22.What has teeth but can’t eat23.What kind of man can raise things without lifting them24.Which candle burns longer: a black one or a white one25.Why does a cook wear a high，white hat26.Can you name five days of the week without saying: Monday， Tuesday，Wednesday，Thursday，Friday27.What kind of dog never can bite and bark28.What has a soft bed but never sleeps，a big mouth but never speaks29.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 basket30.Which eight-letter word has one letter in itKeys (III)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.Riddles (IV)31.Three men were under one umbrella，but none of them got wet.How do they do it32.Where does afternoon always come before morning33.How much earth can you take from a hole 2 feet long， 2 feet wide and 2 feet deep34.What rises in the morning and waves all day35.What is pronounced like one letter，written with three letters，and belongs to all animals36.Why can you tell clocks are shy37.What is easy to get into but hard to get out of38.What cannot be seen but only heard，and will not speak unless spoken to39.What word can you make shorter by adding two letters to it40.What part of a clock is always oldKeys (IV)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.Riddles (V)41.What person does every man take his hat off to42.What can you swallow than can also swallow you43.Which three letters can frighten a thief away44.What appears once in every minute，twice in every moment， but not once in thousand years45.What would you say if you saw a ghost(鬼)46.Which is the left side of a cake47.A police saw a truck driver going the wrong down a one - way street，but paid no attention to him. Why 48.Where should the milk be best stored 49.What is the hardest thing about learning to ride a bicycle50.What always has one eye open but can’t seeKeys (V)41.A barber.42.Water.43.I C U44.The letter M.45.I would say nothing and run as fast as possible.46.The side that isn’t eaten.47.The truck driver was walking there.48.In a cow.49.The ground.50.A needle.Riddles ( VI )51.What goes all over the house，but touches nothing52.What belongs only to you and yet is used more by others than by yourself53.Which letter of the alphabet separates Europe from Africa54.Why is a river rich55.I have cities but no houses，forests but no trees; rivers but without water; what am I56.A man jumped from a plane，but there was nothing wrong with him. Do you know why57.In a train，a woman saw other peoples’ faces were dirty. What would she do，do you know58.Why did John say he didn’t know where the sun was59.Where does a person stay for the longest time in his life60.Why does Tom’s mother go to work by plane every dayKeys ( VI )51.A sound or voice.52.My name.53.The letter 'C'.54.Because it has two banks.55.A map.56.Because the plane is on the ground.57.She would close her eyes，of course.58.Because it was at night.59.In bed.60.Because she works in a plane.Riddles ( VII )61.What man can not live inside a house62.What match can’t be put in a match box63.What is it，which will tomorrow and was be yesterday64.What has many teeth but never uses them for eating65.The more you take away， the bigger I become. What am I66.What is that which has no leg but a body and a long neck67.What part of London is in Brazil68.What is that you ought to keep after you give it to somebody else69.When is it correct to say 'I is'70.What is that which has a mouth，but never speaks， and a bed， but never sleeps in itKeys ( VII )61.A snowman.62.Football match，basketball match，and so on.63.Today.64.A comb.65.A hole.66.A bottle.67.The letter 'L'.68.A promise.69.When we say 'I is a prone.'70.A river.Riddles ( VIII )71.What two things can’t you have for breakfast72.What do most gardeners not like to grow73.If a band plays in a thunderstorm，who is most likely to get hit by lightening74.If you were to throw a white stone into the Red Sea， what would it become75.How many sweets can you put into an empty bag76.How can you leave the room with two legs and return with six legs77.How could you fall off a twenty-foot ladder and not get hurt78.I unwrapped a lump of sugar and put it in my coffee. The sugar didn’t get wet. Why 79.If it takes three and a half minutes to boil one egg， how long does it take to boil four eggs80.If three birds are sitting on a fence and you shoot and kill one of them，how many will be left Keys ( VIII )71.Lunch and supper.72.They don’t like to grow their age.73.Conctors are.74.It remains a white stone.75.One sweet. Because a second sweet can’t be put into an empty pocket.76.Fetch a chair somewhere ，and you’ll understand it.77.The ladder might be lying on the ground instead of against a wall.78.You have not had water yet.79.Three and a half minutes.80.One - the dead one.Riddles ( IX )81.When is your uncle’s sister not your aunt82.Mrs.Smith has nine children，half of them are girls. How can this be true83.Where can you never tell the truth84.What goes over the fields all day，and sits in the cupboard all night85.What walks around all day and lies under the bed at night with its tongue hanging out86.How many cheese sandwiches can you eat on an empty stomach87.When will a net hold water88.Why is a room full of married couples empty89.What table has no leg90.What tables grow in the fieldsKeys ( IX )81.When she is my mother.82.The others are also girls.83.When you are lying anywhere.84.Our clothes.85.Our shoes.86.Only one.87.When the water is frozen.88.Because there is not a single man in the room.89. A timetable or vegetable.90.Vegetables.Riddles ( X )91.Which American man has had the largest family92.A hungry donkey was tied to a rope eight feet long. About thirty feet away there was a basket of fresh carrots. The donkey wanted to eat those carrots. How did he reach them93.What can you hold in your left hand，but not in your right hand94.I have seven letters. The first two stand for a boy. The first three stand for a girl. The first four stand for a brave boy.95.Why does a man’s hair become grey before his moustaches96.Why are people close to their mothers instead of their fathers97.Where can you easily put your right hand，but can never put your left hand98.What question can never get answer 'YES.'99.What is the beginning of everything，also the end of life100.Mary had a big dog，and I had a smaller one. One day，the two dogs raced to see which ran faster. The dogs were soon tired out. Finally，my dog won the 10-mile race. Now which dog had more sweat on its bodyKeys ( X )91.George Washington. He was Father of America.92.The donkey can eat those carrots easily. Because the other end of the rope was not tied to anything.93.You can hold your right hand in your left hand， but you can not hold your right hand in your right hand.94.HEROINE.95.Because a man’s moustaches come up after his hair.96.Because their father is always farther(father).97.You can easily put your right hand on your left elbow， but you never put your left hand there.98.Are you asleep99.The letter 'E'.100.Neither dog had sweat on its body. Dogs never sweat.
关于动物的英文谜语（最简单的）
1、谜语：What animal wears big black glasses on its face什么动物脸上戴个大墨镜？谜底：熊猫；Panda。2、谜语：a cat,eyes like a cat,a tail like a cat ,but isn't a cat眼睛尾巴像只猫，但又不是猫？谜底：Tiger；老虎。3、谜语：I look like a horse ,but my body is covered by black and white stripes.我看起来像一匹马，但我的身体上布满了黑白条纹。谜底：斑马；zebra。4、谜语：I can run very quickly. I have antlers on my head.我能跑得很快。我的头上有鹿角。谜底：鹿；deer。5、谜语：I look like a dog. But people and animals are all afraid of me, because I like eating them.我看起来像只狗。但是人和动物都怕我，因为我喜欢吃它们。谜底：狼；wlof。
