General Riddles

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

What has an eye but can not see?

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?
The letter 'E'.

Use the word "dormitory" to make two words which will complete the below sentence. Daniel stays in a _______ _______.
dirty room

Fill in the blanks in the following sentence with an anagram: Almost a _________ started between two brothers to decide who will use their father's _________.
battle and tablet.

Which room has no doors or windows?
A Mushroom

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