高难度的英文脑筋急转弯
甘肃教育考试院-华师增城学院
❤1. There is a 6 digit number! The
tens digit is 2 more than the ones digit. The
hundreds digit is 2
less than the tens digit.
The hundreds digit is again equal to the thousands
digit. The ten thousands
digit is 2 more than
the thousands digit, and the hundred thousands
digit is 2 less than the ten
thousands digit.
What is the digit?
686686, or similar
combination like 575575 and so on...
❤2.
Can you find the odd one out -
It is
❤3. Guess the missing letters in the following
incomplete series of alphabets and numbers.
G
T ... L I T ... I S O A A ... (Hint - The answer
lies where you ask.)
G T M L I T F I S O A A
N.
The series is formed by the first letters
of the words in the question itself.
❤4.
How will you behead sixty eight and leave
eighteen?
Remove L (50) from LXVIII (68) and
you are left with XVIII (18). [Roman numerals]
❤5. Try deciphering this code - S T O E E
I T A E S S S I N O Y (Hint - count and you will
have
the answer!)
Did you count the number
of letters? There are 16 of them. Divide them in
groups of 4. Then, put
each group below the
other, and read column wise. Here's how you do
it...
S T O E
E I T A
E S S S
I N
O Y
The answer to the code is See it is not so
easy.
❤6. An apple begins with me and age
too. I am in the midst of a man and foremost in
every
apprehension. You will find me in
everyday and see me in all autumns. It's a pity
that you cannot
see me in the air and yet it's
so wonderful to be a part of the great Atlantic
ocean! Guess who am
I?
The Letter 'A'
❤7.
Each of these words comprises three
consecutive letters of the English alphabet.
Defense,
laughing, stubborn and hijack.
❤8. Here's another cipher for you to decode:
8 P of the S S
1 M of the E
1 S of the
S S
60 M in 1 H
8 P of the S S - 8 planets
of the Solar System
1 M of
the E - 1 Moon of the earth
1 S of the S S - 1
Sun of the Solar System
60 M in 1 H - 60
minutes in 1 Hour
❤9. Which part of a
boat, does a shopaholic like the most?
The
sail (sale)
❤10. My 1st brother studies
aerodynamics, my 2nd brother builds different
engines. My 3rd
brother is an illustrator, and
my fourth, as wise as an owl. About me? I am
unanimous to whatever
you say! Find us all!
A E I O U (vowels)
❤11. Name any word
that becomes shorter even when you add 2 more
letters to it?
Short
❤12. Name a 7
letter word, from which if you take out 4 letters,
you will have 1 left?
Someone
❤13.
How do you make two 2s into two 5s? You are free
to apply any mathematical function you
like.
(Hint - remember Snow White?)
Write down 22 on
a piece of paper, and while holding it upside
down, see its reflection in a mirror.
There,
do you see 55?
❤14. There was this
magician who was playing some smart tricks across
the street. A boy went up
to him and the man
said, will just touch your forehead and write your
actual name on this
yellow paper. If I am
wrong, then I will give you some of my magic
stuffs, otherwise you have to
give me
$$10.
deny it. But, it was the boy who lost the
bet. How is this possible? (Hint - do what you
say)
The magician wrote what he said. He wrote
YOUR ACTUAL NAME on the paper!
❤15. I add
5 to 9, and get 2. The answer is correct, but how?
When it is 9:00 am, add 5 hours to it, and you
will get 2:00 pm.
❤16. Some pencils are
erasers. All erasers are papers. Some papers are
pens and some pens are
erasers. So, pencils
are obviously pens? True or false?
Here, some
pencils may be pens but not all of them. So false!
❤17. There is a small chap in my
neighborhood, who wants to be a postman when he
grows up.
Also, he is full of letters. Can you
guess his name?
Alphabet
❤18. You
cannot see him in the same way as you see others.
His voice is different from what you
hear. He
is always with you when you are alone or in a
crowd. He listens to every word you utter.
He
is your best friend, but speaks to you once in a
blue moon? Who's he?
Yourself!
❤19. You live in a place
wherein, 6 months is mild summer and during the
other 6 months, the
mercury goes drastically
down! You own a lake where there is a small
island. You want to build a
house over there
and need to carry some stuffs. But, you have no
boat, ship, plane or anything
which you can
use to transport them to the island. How will you
solve the problem?
Wait for winter when the
lake would freeze!
❤20. One evening, John
Watson returns home at 221B Baker Street only to
find his friend,
Sherlock Holmes, missing.
Everything in the room is scattered, the windows
are wide open, and
Holmes' pipe is lying
unattended on the table. However, Watson finds
something that appears to
be hurriedly
scribbled on the table, besides the pipe. It goes
like this,
mlg urmw nv dsvm blf ivgfim. R zn
luu gl Mlidllw, gl hloev z ivnzipzyov xzhv. Gzpv
xziv, HS.
Help Watson decode the message.
dear Watson, you will not find me when you
return. I am off to Norwood to solve a
remarkable case. Take care, SH.
• A - Z• B
- Y• C - X• D - W• E - V• F - U• G - T• H - S• I -
R• J - Q• K - P• L - O• M
- N• N - M• O - L• P
- K• Q - J• R - I• S - H• T - G• U - F• V - E• W -
D• X - C• Y - B
• Z - A
❤21. Danny was
running really late for something. So, he got his
father's black Mustang and
whooshed away in no
time. The car's lights were not working for some
reason, and even the moon
was not out. Out of
nowhere, a cat came in the middle of the street.
Luckily, Danny somehow
managed not to hit it.
Phew! How did Danny see the cat?
It was 10 in
the morning. Everything is visible!
❤22.
I went to Paris, I went to Egypt, I have been to
New York and I will be going to Rome. And
all
this I do by simply sitting in a corner. Who am I?
(Hint - think about a letter)
Stamp
❤23. Francelia killed almost 100 people, and
was accountable for a damage of $$4.7 million.
Despite all these, she was not pressed with
any charges. Why?
Francelia was a hurricane!
❤24. Can you find the underlying message
in the following lines?
answering 6 out of
all, but none of these were truly hard
riddles.
Highlight every fourth word in the
passage, beginning with the first, and you will
have the hidden
message. I am an important
hope for them as you and your intellect had tried
to have fun and
delight in answering 6 out of
all, but none of these were truly hard riddles.
So, the message is,
hope you had fun answering
all these riddles.