Riddles

The poor have it, the rich need it. You'll die if you eat it.

• Poverty

• Poison

• Money

• Nothing

What will make the barrel lighter if you put it in a barrel?

• Hole

• Feather

• Balloon

• Spring

What word is shorter when you add two letters on the end?

• Alphabet

• Small

• Short

• Big

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

I have a name, but if you say it I'll disappear.

• Promise

• Secret

• Riddle

• Silence

When you need me you throw me away. When you don't need me you bring me back.

• Boomerang

• Anchor

• Advice

• Promise

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

I have lakes with no water, mountains with no stone, and forests with no trees.

• Map

• Dream

• Idea

• Moon

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Walk on the living, they don't even mumble. Walk on the dead, they mutter and grumble.

• Snow

• Leaves

• Ghost

• Paper

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

I can ruin cars and make swords crumble. Yet for all my power, I can't harm a club.

• Rust

• Diamond

• Words

• Shovel

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Two sisters, one dark, one fair. In twin towers dwelling. One from land and one from sea.

• Sun and moon

• Tornado and waterspouts

• Salt and pepper

• Chess pieces

When you don't have me, you want me. But when you do have me, you want to give me away.

• Advice

• Secret

• Money

• Breath

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B