Silly Questions and Riddles|趣味问答

[英语应用文]

1.Can you rearrange1 "new door" and get one word?
2.Can a word become shorter if you add a syllable2 to it?
3.Do you stir3 your tea with your right or your left hand?
4.Which travels faster, heat or cold?
5.Who is safe when a man-eating tiger is on the loose4?
6.Why are fish considered well-educated?
7.What grows larger the more you take from it?


1.One word.
2.Yes, the word short becomes shorter when you add the syllable -er.
3.With a spoon.
4.Heat, because you catch cold easily.
5.Women and children.
6.Because they are always in schools5.
7.A hole.

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1. rearrange  v.重新整理
2. syllable  n.音节
3. stir  v.摇动
4. on the loose 散漫;动荡
5. school n.(鱼)群,与“学校”为同形异义词