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Literal vs Rhetorical Questions

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  • Did you look under the couch for your notebook?
    Literal
  • Now what did I do with my red pen?
    Rhetorical
  • How did the new bus driver do today?
    Literal
  • Where was the last place you stopped?
    Literal
  • Do you think money grows on trees?
    Rhetorical
  • Can you believe how much homework we have tonight?
    Rhetorical
  • Who did you see at the mall?
    Literal
  • Is the button on the left or right?
    Literal
  • How many times have I told you not to do that?
    Rhetorical
  • If Joan is home, will you call me?
    Literal
  • Why did you put your shoes in your locker?
    Literal
  • What page are we supposed to do for homework?
    Literal
  • You wouldn't be trying to fool me, would you?
    Rhetorical
  • Are you nuts?
    Rhetorical
  • Whose turn is it to clear the table?
    Literal
  • How am I going to manage all this work?
    Rhetorical
  • Who won the talent contest?
    Literal
  • Since when are you the boss?
    Rhetorical
  • When is the concert over?
    Literal
  • Why doesn't the TV work?
    Literal
  • How am I supposed to know what you're thinking?
    Rhetorical
  • Could you please move over a bit?
    Literal
  • How do you turn on this tape player?
    Literal
  • Do you think this T-shirt is too small?
    Literal
  • Where should we put our books while we wait for the bus?
    Literal
  • Did you get the answer to number 32?
    Literal
  • Why do you always get your own way?
    Rhetorical
  • Can you imagine how embarrassed I was?
    Rhetorical
  • What do you think you're doing?
    Rhetorical
  • Are you trying to annoy me?
    Rhetorical
  • Could you manage to make just a little more noise?
    Rhetorical
  • What color is your jacket?
    Literal
  • May I borrow your red pen?
    Literal
  • Would you like to go to the movies?
    Literal
  • What in the world was I thinking?
    Rhetorical