Question

Words can also play tricks. Read the riddles about things that seem to be unreal and find what they refer to.

1. I can fill a room, but I take up no space. I’m often heard, but never seen. What am I?
2. The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
3. I have cities but no houses, I have forests but no trees. What am I?
4. I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old, in a dark room, my story is told.

Answer 1

1. Sound
2. Footsteps
3. A map
4. A candle