animal riddles

22 ANIMAL RIDDLES(WHAT AM I)

An Alternative Strategy

IN TEACHING ENGLISH FORYOUNG LEARNERS

(TEFYL MATERIAL: SEMESTER 6)

BY:Dian Fadhilawati, M. Pd

Islamic University of BalitarBlitar: East Java Indonesia

22 ANIMAL RIDDLES

(WHAT AM I?) M I ? A

WHAT IS RIDDLE?

WHAT AM I ? W

Riddle is statement or question that makes us think logically The meaning can be hiddenIt may have more than 1 meaning.A riddle basically is the word puzzle.

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ?

EXAMPLE 1

I am a birdI have two wings.I can swim.I can’t fly.What am I?I am a………………….

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ?

I am a small animal.My color is green.I have four long legs.It have a big mouth.I can jump.I can live on land and in waterWhat am I?

EXAMPLE 2

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ? I am a big animal.I live in the jungle.I have big mouth and sharp teeth.I like eating meat.I am the king of the animals.What am I?I am a……………………

Example 3

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ?

Example 4

I am a big animal.I have four legs.I have two small ears.I have a long tail.I can run very fast.What am I?I am a…………………….

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RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ?

Example 5

I am a tame animal.I have beautiful furry.I like eating fish.I have four legs.I have a sharp teeth and claws.What am I?I am a………………….

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ?

Example 6

I am a big animal. I have four legs.I like eating grass.My color are white and brown.I can produce meat.I can produce milk.What am I?

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ?

Example 7

I’m a bird

I am brown and big.

I have two big wings.

I have sharp teeth and claws

I eat meat.

What am I?

I am an…

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ?

I am pet animalI have four legs.I am smart.I hate cats.I like barking.What am I ?I am a………………

Example 8

RIDDLE

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Example 9

I am an animalI am small.I can be scary.I have eight legs.I spin a web.What am I?I am a…………….

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ?

I am beautiful.I have six legs.I can fly.I am colorful.I eat honey.What am I ?I am a………………

Example 10

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ? I am an animalI have four legs.I live in Africa.I am big and grey.I live in the river.What am I?I am a………………

Example 11

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ? I am a small animalI live in the house.I eat everything.I am grey.Cats eat me.What am I?I am a………………

Example 12

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WHAT AM I ? I eat vegetables.I can run fast.I can be a pet.I have long ears.Carrot is my favorite food.What am I?I am a……………..Rabbit

Example 13

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ?

Example 14

I’m a small animal.

I am black and yellow.

I Have two wings.

I have six legs.

I make honey.

What am I?

I am a…………

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ? I am an animalI can swim and dive.I have two legs.I have wings.I quack.What am I?I am a……………..

Example 15

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WHAT AM I ? I am an animal.I hiss.I can be poisonous.I am long.I have a forked tongue. What am I?I am a……………..

Example 16

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ?

I am a big animal.I have four legs.You can ride me.I have tusks.I have a long nose.What am I?I am an………………

Example 17

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WHAT AM I ? I am an animal.I live in Africa.I am yellow and brown.I eat leaves.I have a long neck. What am I?I am a……………………. GIRAFFE

Example 18

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ?

I am a small animal.I am brown.I eat nuts.I can climb trees.I have a nice tail. What am I?I am a……………

Example 19

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WHAT AM I ?

Example 20

I am small animal.I have feathers.I lay eggs.I can sing I can fly.What am I?I am a…………..

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ?

Example 21

I am mammalI am hairy.I live in the jungle.I can act like humanI like eating banana.What am I?I am a…………..

RIDDLE

WHAT AM I ?

Example 22

I am a small animal.I have feathers.I lay eggsI am tame What am I?I am a…………..

HOW TO WRITE RIDDLE?

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1. Make 5/6 clues about the object2.Write the clues in the simple present tense form3.Begin your each clue with capital letter4.Finish your clue by writing full stop (.) , question mark or exclamation mark.5.Use comma before but6.Finish your clue with a question what am I ?

RIDDLE EXAMPLES

Please make 5 riddles for each following topics: Transportation (5 riddles) Fruit (5 Riddles) Vegetables, (5 Riddles) Things in the classroom (5 Riddles) Public places ( 5 Riddles) Do it by yourself! Your creativity is needed Do your task in PPT format. Submit your work in the following meeting!

Thank you

Dian Fadhilawati, M.Pd. (Lecturer)

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