1) I eat, I live. I drink, I die. If I breathe, I’m gone. What am I?
Answer: Fire
2) You can catch me but never throw me. I can last seconds or stay forever. What am I?
Answer: A cold
3) I’m carried everywhere, yet I weigh nothing. Without me, you’re lost, but with me, you’re never
really found. What am I?
Answer: A thought
4) The more you add to me, the less I can hold. What am I?
Answer: A sieve (or net)
5) I’m invisible but can be measured. I push without hands and pull without strings. What am I?
Answer: The wind
6) I start wars, end peace, build nations, and break families. I’m silent on paper but loud in action.
What am I?
Answer: Money
7) I have no legs, yet I run; no lungs, yet I roar; no bed, yet I sleep. What am I?
Answer: A river
8) The more you know me, the less I exist. But if you ignore me, I grow stronger. What am I?
Answer: Fear
9) I can be broken by a whisper and repaired by a stare. I’m noisy when missing and invisible when
there. What am I?
Answer: Silence
10) I’m a present from the future that expires in the past. Everyone gets one every year, and most
people forget mine immediately. What am I?
Answer: A New Year’s resolution