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ENGLISH Year 2 - Autumn
                                                  - Enjoying Words (EW)


                                                                Rhymes to puzzle over


        A riddle is a word puzzle, waiting to be solved. Here are some rhyming riddles. I wonder if you can

        solve them!

          Spell me                                                                                 Spell me




          My first is in nap but not in map.                                                       My first is in fig but not in jig.

          My second is in egg but not in bag.                                                      My second is in I but not in spy.
                                                                                                   My third is in ship but not in hip.
          My third is in ten but not in pen.                                                       My fourth is in hop but not in stop.

          What am I?                                                                               What am I?




          My teeth are sharp                                     My leaves are white

          But I don’t bite,                                      They never grow.

          And you make use of me                                 And interesting things
          All right.                                             You want to know

          My duty’s humble                                       Are stored in those

          Plain and fair,                                        Black marks you see
          To help you tidy                                       On every leaf

          Your lovely hair.                                      You find in me.                                      It has four legs
                                                                                                                      Either straight

                                                                                                                      Or bandy
                              I can do all things
                              through Christ who                                                                      Though it cannot walk
                              strengthens me. Thank
                              you Jesus!                                                                              It comes in really handy.
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