英語の文章題
A certain number is increased by 3, and the result is then divided by 2.
The result is twice the original number. What is the number?
タグ: 英語
３人の泥棒(4)
There was a burglary in the jewelry store again.
A famous clock was stolen.
Three suspects: Ann, Betty, and Cathy were caught and questioned.
Ann said: Cathy did not steal.
Cathy said: Betty is innocent.
There was no record about what Betty said.
Later on the police found out only the thief told the truth.
Who stole the clock?
３人の泥棒(3)
There was a burglary in the jewelry store again on Tuesday.
A famous jewel was stolen.
Three suspects: Ann, Betty, and Cathy were caught and questioned.
Ann said: I am innocent.
Betty said: Cathy did not steal.
Cathy said: I stole it.
Later on, the police found out two of them lied. Who stole the jewel?
３人の泥棒(2)
There was a burglary in the jewelry store again on Monday.
Three suspects: Ann, Betty, and Cathy were caught and questioned.
Ann said: Betty did not steal.
Betty said: That is true.
Cathy said: Ann is innocent.
Later on the police found out the thief did tell the truth.
However, at least, one of them was lying. Who was the thief this time?
３人の泥棒(1)
There was a burglary in a jewelry store last Sunday.
Three suspects: Ann, Betty, and Cathy were caught and questioned.
Each person said, “One of the other two stole it. I did not do it.”
Later on the police found out that Cathy was lying and there was only one thief.
Who was the thief?
どっちが年上？
A lady and a gentleman are sister and brother. We do not know who is older.
Someone asked them: Who is older?
The sister said: I am older.
The brother said: I am younger.
At least one of them was lying. Who is older?
Cold and Dark
If you had only one match and entered a cold and dark room, where there were a fire place, an oil lamp and a candle, which would you light first?
3人の金髪美女
次の英文の最後の( )に適切な１語を埋めて、この「ジョーク」を完成させてください。
Three blondes are celebrating their success in a pub.
The bartender asks them: “Girls, what’s the reason for the celebration?”
One of the blondes responds: “Well, we just finished this puzzle and it took us only a month, while the box indicated: 3 to 6 ( )!”…
なお、解答では ( ) に入れる語を記載するとともに、オチのおもしろさを簡潔に説明してください。（説明の方は、もちろん日本語で結構です）
英語年齢当て
Sally’s age is 12 years plus half her age.
How old is Sally?