一个简单的英语谜语 篇一：经典英语谜语 经典英语谜语(一) 1.What month do soldiers hate? --March (三月，行军) 2.How many feet are there in a yard? --It depends on how many people stand in the yard. (码，院子) 3.Why is an empty purse always the same? --There is no change in it. (零钱，变化) 4.What book has the most stirring chapters? --A cook book. (动人的，搅拌的) 5.What kind of dog doesn't bite or bark? --Hot dog. (热狗) 6.What is the smallest room in the world? --Mushroom. (蘑菇) 7.What kind of water should people drink in order to be healthy?--Drink well water. (井水， 健 康的) 8.How do we know the ocean is friendly? --It waves. (起波浪，招手致意) 9.Which can move faster, heat or cold? --Heat, because you can catch cold. (追上冷，患感冒) 10.Why is the library the highest building? --It has the most stories. (故事，（楼）层) 11. What table is in the field? --Vegetable 12. What is the only thing you can break when you say its name?--silence 13. What is there in your house that ought to be looked into?--mirror 14. What is that which you have never seen, heard or felt, which never existed and still has a name? --nothing 15. What changes a pear into a pearl? --the letter “l” 16. What question can never be answered by 'Yes'? --Are you asleep? 1 / 917. What ship has two mates but no captain? --courtship 18. What is the most difficult key to turn? --a donkey 19. Where can you always find money? --In the dictionary 20. What is the surest way to double your money? --Fold it. 21. Where does afternoon come before morning in the world? --In the dictionary 22. What is the smallest bridge in the world? --the bridge of a nose 23. What letter makes a road broad? --letter B 24. What letter sounds like a vegetable? --letter P 25. Why is a pig the most unusual animal in the world? --Because it is killed before it is cured (烧烤待处理) 26. What match can't be put in a match-box? --Football match, basketball match, etc. 27. When do 2 and 2 make more than 4? --When they make 22. 28. I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, rivers without water. What am I? --A map 29. I am something that has teeth but can't eat. What am I? --A comb 30. What is a sick man a controdiction? --When he is an impatient patient. 31.What can hear without ears and answer without a mouth? --An echo 32.What room has no walls,no doors,no windows,and no floors?--A mushroom 33.What is dark but is made by light ? --A shadow 34.What is easy to get into but hard to get out of ? --Trouble 35.What is black When it is clean and white when it is dirty?--A blackboard 36．What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?-- blackboard 37. What has a round face and two thin hands, one hand short, one hand long? 2 / 9-- a clock 38. What is big and bright during the day and we can’t see it at night?-- the sun 39. I am small. I can fly. I like singing in the sky. What am I?-- a bird 40. Which letter is a drink? --T(tea) 41. Which letter is around an island? -- C(sea) 42. Which letter is an animal? 43. Which letter is a kind of vegetable? -- P(pea) 44. Which is the longest English word? Why? -- smiles(There’s a mile between the first and the last letter.) 45. Which letter is a question? -- Y(why) 46. Which letter is a part of your face? -- I(eye) 47. I am very big and heavy. I have a long nose and big ears. What am I ?-- an elephant 48. I am the tallest animal in the world. What am I ? -- a giraffe 49. I live in the sea. I am the biggest animal in the sea. What am I ?-- the whale 50. What do you call your father’s father’s only son? -- father/daddy 51. What is the biggest ant in the world? -- an elephant 52. What is in the middle of the world? -- the letter “r” 53. What do you call your father-in-law's only child's mother-in-law?-- mom 54. What is the smallest room in the world? -- mushroom 55. Teachers write on me with chalk. I can’t talk. What am I ?-- a blackboard 56. You have it. You read it. There are some words and pictures on it. What is it? --.a book 57. Sometimes it looks like a boat. Sometimes it looks like a small white sun. What is it? --moon 58. You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat? -- chicken 59. What goes around the world but stays in a corner? 3 / 9-- stamp 60. Give me food, and I will live; give me water, and I will die. What am I? -- fire 61.What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps? 62. I fly, but I have no wings. I cry, but I have no eyes. -- cloud 63. How many letters are in the alphabet? -- eight 64. I am always with you. Sometimes behind you, sometimes before you, sometimes by your side, but you can’t see me in the dark. -- shadow 65. What table is in the field? -- vegetable 66. What table can tell you what to do? -- timetable 67.What changes a pear into a pearl? -- “L” 68. What letter makes a road broad? -- “b” 69. When do 2 and 2 make more than 4? -- the moon 70. I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, rivers without water. What am I? --. a map 71. What kind of dog doesn't bite or bark? -- hot dog 72. I am everywhere in the earth. Without me, you have to die. What am I ? -- air 73. I can’t walk. I can’t fly. I can swim. What am I ? -- fish 74. I am green in spring and yellow in autumn. Birds like me and people like me. What am I ? -- a tree 75. Chicken grows from it. What is it? -- an egg 76. It’s very small in the sky, but it’s actually very big. What is it?-- a star/ the sun/ the moon 77. It’s a colourful bridge in the sky. What is it? -- a rainbow 78. Why do lions eat raw meat(生肉)？ 4 / 9-- Because they can’t cook. 79. Why is six afraid of seven? -- Because seven eight(ate) nine. 80. A woman has 7 children, half of them are boys. How can this be possible?-- Because all of her children are boys. 81. I am white. You can drink me. I am in the dairy group. What am I ? 82. I am green or red. I am spicy and hot. I am in the vegetable group. What am I ? -- pepper 83. I am a kind of fruit, green outside and red inside. What am I ?-- a watermelon 84. I am a kind of fruit, yellow outside and white inside with small black seeds. What am I ? -- a banana 85. I am orange. I am thin and long. Rabbits like me very much. What am I ? -- a carrot 86. David was out for a walk when it started to rain. He did not have an umbrella and he wasn't wearing a hat. His clothes were soaked, yet not a single hair on his head got wet. How could this happen? -- Because he’s bald. 87. My fatherland is Arabia, Though in England they roast me brown. I'm ground up inside a mill, And tortured with scalding water, And then they pour milk over me, And drink me at their leisure. 谜底是“Coffee”。