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    Exercise "Riddles", created by anonyme (a free exercise to learn English):
    Results of the 579 people who have taken this test:
    Average mark: 63 / 100 Share


    Latest member with a 100/100 (perfect mark): chocolatcitron / FRANCE, on Saturday 20 February - 16:22:
    "Interesting and pretty original : I love your test, congrats, thanks! :p1:p6:p7"


    They got a perfect mark


    Stats (496 candidates)
    Question 1 passed: 94.8 %
    What do you have to break before using it? *.

    Question 2 passed: 37.1 %
    I am tall when I'm young and short when I'm old. What am I? *.

    Question 3 passed: 62.9 %
    What is full of holes, but still holds water? *.

    Question 4 passed: 88.5 %
    What goes up, but never goes down? *.

    Question 5 passed: 32.3 %
    The more there is the less you see of it. What is it? *.

    Question 6 passed: 81.5 %
    David's parents have 3 sons: Snap, Crackle, and what is the name of the third one? *.

    Question 7 passed: 69.6 %
    What has many keys, but can't open a single lock. *.

    Question 8 passed: 71 %
    What gets bigger when more is taken away? *.

    Question 9 passed: 21.6 %
    What is black when it's clean and white when it's dirty? *.

    Question 10 passed: 34.1 %
    I am as light as a feather, but not even the strongest person can even hold me for 5 minutes. What am I? *.

    Question 11 passed: 50.6 %
    If you've got me, you want to share me; if you share me, you haven't kept me. What am I? *.

    Question 12 passed: 75 %
    If you're running in a race and you pass the person in second place, what place are you in? *.

    Question 13 passed: 41.1 %
    What has one eye, but can't see? *.

    Question 14 passed: 72 %
    What can you catch, but not throw? *.

    Question 15 passed: 70.6 %
    What has many teeth, but can't bite? *.

    Question 16 passed: 54 %
    What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it? *.

    Question 17 passed: 59.9 %
    I am always hungry and will die if not fed, but whatever I touch will soon turn red. What am I? *.

    Question 18 passed: 76.8 %
    I have lakes with no water, mountains with no stone and cities with no buildings. What am I? *.

    Question 19 passed: 71.6 %
    What goes through cities and fields, but never moves? *.

    Question 20 passed: 19 %
    The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they? *.


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