Understanding Present Progressive Negative Forms

What is the negative form of 'I am eating'?

• I do not eat

• I will not eat

• I am not eating

• I cannot eat

How do Americans often say 'I am not eating' in a contracted form?

• I amn't eating

• I ain't eating

• I'm not eating

• I not eating

Which of the following is a correct contraction for 'you are not eating'?

• You ain't eating

• You amn't eating

• You not eating

• You aren't eating

What is the contracted form of 'he is not eating'?

• He not eating

• He ain't eating

• He isn't eating

• He amn't eating

Which sentence correctly uses a contraction for 'we are not eating'?

• We aren't eating

• We not eating

• We amn't eating

• We ain't eating

How would you change 'they are baking cookies' to a negative form using a contraction?

• They not baking cookies

• They aren't baking cookies

• They ain't baking cookies

• They amn't baking cookies

What is the negative form of 'she is frying meat' using a contraction?

• She not frying meat

• She ain't frying meat

• She isn't frying meat

• She amn't frying meat

Convert 'it is boiling' to a negative form using a contraction.

• It amn't boiling

• It ain't boiling

• It not boiling

• It isn't boiling

In the reading practice, what is Natasha doing?

• Studying with a book

• Cooking dinner

• Laughing with Jennifer

• Cutting a piece of cake

What is Jennifer's reaction to the cake in the reading practice?

• She is smiling

• She is laughing

• She is crying

• She is frowning