| We add ‘not‘ after am, is and are to make negative sentences in the present continuous time. Read the examples to find out how negative sentences are formed. |
| Positive means yes | Negative means no |
| I am writing a letter. | I am not writing a letter. |
| We are waiting for him. | We are not waiting for him. |
| You are dreaming. | You are not dreaming, are you? |
| They are watching a movie. | They are not watching a movie. |
| He is smiling. | He is not smiling. |
| She is taking music lessons. | She is not taking music lessons. |
| It (the dog) is barking. | It (the dog) is not barking. |
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