新春佳节,40个有趣的英语字谜,看看你能猜对几个?
1. what letter is an animal?
哪个字母是一个动物?
[答案]B(Bee)
2. What letter stands for the ocean?
哪个字母代表海洋?
[答案]C(sea)
3. what letter is a question?
哪个字母是一个问题?
[答案]Y(why)
4. what letter is your eye?
哪个字母是你的眼睛?
[答案]I(eye)
5. what letter is a vegetable?
哪个字母是一种蔬菜?
[答案]P(pea)豌豆
6. what fruit is never found singly?
什么水果永远都不会是单数?
[答案]:pear(梨)
谜语解析:pear和pair(一双)读音相同
7. With which hand do you write?
你用哪只手写字呢?
[答案]neither
谜语解析: Neither. I use a pen! 都不用,我用笔!
8. what man cannot live in a house?
什么人不能住在房子里?
[答案]snowman(雪人)
9. What question can you never answer Yes to?
什么问题你永远也不能回答是?
[答案]Are you dead?(你死了吗?)
谜语解析:或Are you asleep?(你睡着了吗?)
10. You have it.You read it.Therere some pictures in it. What is it?
你拥有它,你可以阅读它,它有些图片在里面,它是什么?
[答案]book(书)
11. A mouse has a large pocket. What is it?
一种鼠有一个大袋子,它是什么?
[答案]kangaroo(袋鼠)
12. It has a head ,but no neck.It has a body,but no warmth.NO feet,but can travel. What is it?
它有头,但没有脖子,有身体,但不温暖,没有脚,却能旅行。
[答案]car(汽车)
13. what will you break once you say it?
什么东西你说出来就打破了它?
[答案]silence(沉默)
14. What do every couple have in common?
每一对夫妻都有的共同点是什么?
[答案]Theyre married on the same day.(他们都在同一天结婚。)
15. What word is pronounced wrong,even by the best of scholars?
哪个单词即使是最好的学者来念都念错?
[答案]wrong(错)
16. What animal is taller sitting down than standing up?
什么动物坐着比站着高?
[答案]dog(狗)
17. What is black when its clean and white when it’s dirty?
什么东西干净的时候是黑色的,脏的时候是白色的?
[答案]blackboard(黑板)
18. What 5-letter word has 6 left when you take 2 letters away?
哪个五个字母的单词当你去掉两个单词后还剩6个?
[答案]sixth,去掉后是six。
19. What has four eyes but cannot see?
什么有四个眼睛,但是看不见?
[答案]Mississippi (密西西比)
谜语解析:有4个i,但是因为是地名,所以看不见。
20. What can you catch but cannot throw?
什么东西你能抓住但是不能扔掉?
[答案]cold(感冒)
谜语解析:英文中感冒为catch a cold
21. What is deaf and dumb but always tells the truth?
什么是聋哑的,但是却总是告诉我们真相?
[答案]mirror(镜子)
22. What has a tongue but cannot talk?
什么东西有舌头但是却不会说话?
[答案]shoe鞋
23. What is yours but is used by others more than by yourself?
什么东西是你的但是别人却用的比你多?
[答案]your name(你的名字)
24. what tree is always very sad?
什么树总是很伤心?
[答案]weeping willow(垂柳)
谜语解析:weeping willow是垂柳,weeping哭,willow柳树
25. what is full when its used and empty when its at rest?
什么东西在使用它的时候是满的,在它休息的时候是空的?
[答案]shoe(鞋)
26. Whats the poorest bank in the world?
世界上最贫穷的银行是什么?
[答案]bank(河岸)
谜语解析:bank除了银行还有河岸的意思
27. what is heavier in summer than in winter?
什么东西夏天比冬天重?
[答案]traffic to the beach(去海滩的车流)
谜语解析:heavy除重的意思,还有交通量大的,繁忙的意思
28. Whats too much for two and just right for one?
什么东西对两个人来说太多,一个人刚刚好?
[答案]secret(秘密)
谜语解析:因为两个知道就是不是秘密了
29. What has two legs but cannt walk?
什么东西有两条腿却不能走路?
[答案]compass(圆规)
30. What always goes up and never goes down?
什么东西永远只升不降?
[答案] age(年龄)
31、what man cannot live in a house?(什么人不能住在房子里? )
Key: snowman(雪人)
32、What never asks questions but gets a lot of answers?(什么东西永远不问问题但是却能得到很多答案? )
Key:dictionary (字典)

33、A mouse has a large pocket. What is it?(一种鼠有一个大袋子,它是什么?)
Key:kangaroo(袋鼠)
34、You have it.You read it.Thereresome pictures in it?(你拥有它,你可以阅读它,它有些图片在里面,它是什么?)
Key:book(书)
35、What animal has a head like a cat, eyes like a cat, a tail like a cat, but isnt a cat?(什么动物看起来像猫,眼睛像猫,尾巴像猫一样,但不是猫?)
Key:kitten (小猫)

36、What can hear you without ears and can answer you without a mouth?(什么可以不用耳朵听你说话,不用嘴巴回答你?)
Key:echo.(回声)
37、What is higher without a head than with a head?(什么头比自己的头更高)
Key:pillow(枕头)
38、What is dark but made by light?(什么黑暗是由光所制造的?)
Key:shadow(影子)
39、What person tried to make you smile most of the time?(什么人会让你经常微笑?)
Key:photographer(摄影师)

40、What has hands but no feet, a face but no eyes, tells but not talk?(什么东西有手无脚,有脸但没有眼睛,可以发出声音告但不会说话?)
Key:clock(闹钟)