What Am I? Riddles

I have a face and two hands, but no arms or legs. What am I?

Answer: A clock

I am tall when I am young and short when I am old. What am I?

Answer: A candle

I am small and made of metal. I open doors, but I am not a hand. What am I?

Answer: A key

I go up when the rain comes down. What am I?

Answer: An umbrella

Look at me and you will see yourself. What am I?

Answer: A mirror

You must break me before you can use me. What am I?

Answer: An egg

I have a cover, many pages and chapters, but I cannot speak. What am I?

Answer: A book

The more I dry, the wetter I get. What am I?

Answer: A towel

I have many keys, but I cannot open a door. What am I?

Answer: A piano

I have rivers but no water, and roads but no cars. What am I?

Answer: A map

I have teeth, but I cannot bite. What am I?

Answer: A comb

I have one eye, but I cannot see. What am I?

Answer: A needle

I have a neck, but I have no head. What am I?

Answer: A bottle

I go up and down, but I never move. What am I?

Answer: Stairs

I am full of holes, but I can still hold water. What am I?

Answer: A sponge

I have four legs and a back, but I cannot walk. What am I?

Answer: A chair

I run, but I never walk. I have a bed, but I never sleep. What am I?

Answer: A river

I have five fingers, but I am not a hand. What am I?

Answer: A glove

I get shorter every time you sharpen me. What am I?

Answer: A pencil

I have a tongue, but I cannot talk. What am I?

Answer: A shoe

I have a head and a tail, but I have no body. What am I?

Answer: A coin

I am white and fluffy and I float in the sky. What am I?

Answer: A cloud

I am water, but I am hard and cold. What am I?

Answer: An ice cube

Feed me and I live. Give me water and I die. What am I?

Answer: Fire

I travel all around the world, but I always stay in one corner. What am I?

Answer: A stamp

I have no wings, but I fly when the wind blows. I have a long tail, and you hold me by a string. What am I?

Answer: A kite

I have four legs, but I cannot walk. You lie on me every night. What am I?

Answer: A bed

I have two of these, but I cannot clap. What are they?

• Eyes
• Hands
• Teeth
• Wings

Answer: Hands

What happens to me when I burn?

• I get colder
• I get heavier
• I get shorter
• I get taller

Answer: I get shorter

I have teeth, but I never eat. What do I open?

• A banana
• A book
• A lock
• An umbrella

Answer: A lock

When do you open me?

• When it rains
• When you are hungry
• When you go to bed
• When you read a book

Answer: When it rains

Who do you see when you look at me?

• A cat
• Nobody
• Your teacher
• Yourself

Answer: Yourself

What can come out of me?

• A chick
• A kitten
• A lamb
• A puppy

Answer: A chick

I have a spine, but I have no bones. What is inside me?

• Coins
• Pages
• Seeds
• Water

Answer: Pages

What happens to me when I dry you?

• I get bigger
• I get dry
• I get hot
• I get wet

Answer: I get wet

What colours are my keys?

• Black and white
• Green and yellow
• Pink and orange
• Red and blue

Answer: Black and white

What do I help you find?

• The time
• The way
• Your homework
• Your shoes

Answer: The way

I have lots of these, but I never bite. What are they?

• Ears
• Eyes
• Legs
• Teeth

Answer: Teeth

What goes through my eye?

• A river
• A rope
• A thread
• A train

Answer: A thread

I have one of these, but I have no head. What is it?

• A neck
• A nose
• A tail
• A wing

Answer: A neck

How many steps can you see?

• Five
• Six
• Three
• Two

Answer: Three

What am I full of?

• Buttons
• Holes
• Keys
• Leaves

Answer: Holes

How many legs have I got?

• Four
• Six
• Three
• Two

Answer: Four

I have a mouth, but I cannot eat. Where do I run to?

• To school
• To the moon
• To the sea
• To the shop

Answer: To the sea

Where do you wear me?

• On your foot
• On your hand
• On your head
• On your nose

Answer: On your hand

What is on my other end?

• A bell
• A brush
• A rubber (eraser)
• A spoon

Answer: A rubber (eraser)

I have one of these, but I cannot taste. What is it?

• A nose
• A tongue
• A tooth
• An ear

Answer: A tongue

What is on me?

• A flower
• A heart
• A moon
• A star

Answer: A star

What falls from me when I turn grey?

• Apples
• Leaves
• Rain
• Sand

Answer: Rain

What do I turn into when I get warm?

• Glass
• Sand
• Stone
• Water

Answer: Water

What do I eat?

• Ice
• Snow
• Stones
• Wood

Answer: Wood

What do you stick me on?

• A letter (an envelope)
• A sandwich
• A shoelace
• A window

Answer: A letter (an envelope)

What do I need to fly?

• Petrol
• Snow
• Wheels
• Wind

Answer: Wind

What do you do on me at night?

• Cook
• Run
• Sleep
• Swim

Answer: Sleep