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Fun Time

Can you solve these riddles? Discuss with your friends. Use the following phrases.
If you need help to solve the riddles, look at the clues at the bottom of the page.

Riddle Time

He might have … She could have … He must have … She probably …. Perhaps …

Elevator
A man lives on the top of a
very tall building. Every day, Bridge
he gets in the elevator on his A woman stepped
floor and goes down to the to the edge of a
ground floor. He leaves the very high bridge,
building and goes to work. and as people
When he returns from work, watched, she
though, he can only travel jumped off. The
halfway up in the elevator woman was not
and has to walk the rest of injured. Why?
the way. Why does he have to
do this?

William Poison
William lives in San Mr and Mrs Brown went
Francisco. While the rest into a cafe, and each
of the family were out ordered an orange juice
shopping, two men came with ice. Unknown to
into the apartment and, them, they both got
ignoring William, took the beverages laced with
TV set, the mobile phone poison. Mr Brown downed
and the computer. William his in one gulp and left
had never seen the men while Mrs Brown stayed
before and did nothing in the cafe and drank hers
to stop them. He didn’t slowly. Later, Mrs Brown
even act surprised by their died of poisoning, but Mr
behaviour. Why not? Brown didn’t. Why?

Clues
Twins
One day Sebastian celebrated Elevator: The man is very short.
his birthday. His older twin Bridge: Why do people throw themselves off
brother, Sam, two days later, bridges and other high places?
celebrated his birthday. How William: While having excellent eyesight, William
can this be possible? can’t talk.
Twins: Their mother was on a boat when she gave
birth to twins. This difference in their birthdays
happens every four years.
Poison: How was the poison put into the beverages?

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ORTAÖĞRETİM 13 ENGLISH-11
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