- What has to be broken before you can use it?
Answer: An egg.
22 What gets shorter as it grows older?
Answer: A candle. - What can you catch but never throw?
Answer: A cold. - What runs around a whole yard without moving?
Answer: A fence. - What begins with an “e” and only contains one letter?
Answer: An envelope. - What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Answer: Short.
