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What has to be broken before you can use it?
An egg
I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
A candle
What is full of holes but still holds water?
A sponge
What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
The future
What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?
A promise
What goes up but never comes down?
Your age
What gets wet while drying?
A towel
What can you keep after giving to someone?
Your word
You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?
The match
I have branches, but no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I?
A bank
What can’t talk but will reply when spoken to?
An echo
The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
Darkness
David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son?
David
I follow you all the time and copy your every move, but you can’t touch me or catch me. What am I?
Your shadow
What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?
A piano/A key board
What is black when it’s clean and white when it’s dirty?
A chalkboard
