Rhetorical Questions 01

1. Environment

   • Earth's resources are being wasted.
   • They waste earth's resources.
   • We are wasting earth's resources.
   • When will we stop wasting earth's resources?

2. Life's trials.

   • Life is a constant trial.
   • Oh dear!
   • Why me?
   • Woe is me!

3. Managing a company.

   • Improve your output now!
   • Who can say if you'll be able to improve your output?
   • You must improve your output.
   • Your output is being improved.

4. Changing a speed limit.

   • Cars crash on that road.
   • Cars travel too fast on that road.
   • How many more cars will crash on that road?
   • That road is the scene of many car crashes.

5. Wondering at technological advances.

   • It is incredible that man has landed on the moon.
   • Man has landed on the moon - incredible!
   • We thought that man would land on the moon.
   • Who would have thought that man would land on the moon?

6. Thinking about possible future scientific advances.

   • Curing diseases might become possible.
   • Diseases might become curable.
   • We might be able to cure diseases.
   • Who can tell which diseases might become curable?

7. Thinking about an impossibility.

   • Are you joking?
   • It is a joke.
   • It's a joke, it can't really happen.
   • What a joke!

8. Thinking about current affairs.

   • End world poverty!
   • Poverty in the world must end.
   • The world must end poverty.
   • Who knows when poverty in the world will end?

9. Discouraging smoking.

   • Don't smoke please.
   • How many times must I tell you to stop?
   • Stop smoking!
   • You must stop smoking please.

10. Detective novels.

    • Become a detective!
    • Find the villain!
    • Follow the clues and solve the mystery!
    • Whodunnit?

Quiz written by Sue Daish