General Riddles

Sometimes I am bigger than you and sometimes I am smaller than you. Sometimes I follow you and sometimes you follow me. I don't have any weight. Who am I?
Your shadow

The diameter of a hole is 4ft 5in. How much dirt does it contain?
A hole has no dirt in it. It contains only air.

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

I have a thumb and four fingers, but I have no flesh or bone. Who am I?

I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

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

Paul's height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?
None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.

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