Question

1. Is it raining heavily?
2. Was it very hot yesterday? 3. Is it Mona's pencil.
4. Is the shepherd taking the sheep to graze.
5. Was the thirsty travellor asking for some water.

or

1. Isn't it raining heavily?
2. Wasn't it very hot yesterday?
3. Isn't it Mona's pencil ?
4. Isn't the Shepherd taking the sheep to graze.
5. Wasn't the thirsty traveller asking for some water?

which one is correct and why?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The ones written in the second part are absolutely correct. Unless you add a not or no ( turn the sentence into negative ), you can't make a question, you will have nothing to ask for then.