Riddle Me This!
A fun Grade 3 ELA worksheet to practice reading comprehension and critical thinking skills through riddles.
Includes
Fill in the Blanks2 Short AnswerMultiple Choice
Standards
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.4CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.5
Topics
riddlesELAgrade 3reading comprehensioncritical thinking
6 sections · Free to use · Printable
Riddle Me This!
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Read each riddle carefully. Use the clues to figure out the answer. Write your answer on the line provided.
1. I have cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and water, but no fish. What am I?
2. What has to be broken before you can use it?
3. What is full of holes but still holds water?
4. What question can you never answer yes to?
5. What makes a good riddle? Explain your answer.
6. Which of these is the best clue for a riddle about a book?
a
It has pages.
b
It is made of paper.
c
You can read stories in it.
d
All of the above.
7. Write your own riddle about an animal. Don't forget to include clues!