Present Continuous: negative
To say we are not doing something at the moment in Present Continuous, we use am/is/are + not + the “-ing” form of the verb:
| Singular | Plural |
| I am not sleeping
You are not sleeping He/she/it is not sleeping |
We are not sleeping
You are not sleeping They are not sleeping |
Note: The verb ‘be’ (am/is/are) + not may be contracted.
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