This document provides examples of how to answer yes/no questions involving negative statements in 3 sentences or less. It shows that for questions about oneself or a group that includes oneself, the response should be "Yes, I/we do" or "No, I/we don't". For questions about other individuals or groups, the response should be "Yes, he/she/they does/do" or "No, he/she/they doesn't/don't". Several examples are given to illustrate answering questions involving negative statements in the first person and third person.

6. Negative Statements

7. Yes/No question
• Yes I/You/We/They do.
• No I/You/We/They don’t
• He/She/It does.
• He/She/It doesn’t.

8. I eat breakfast at 7 a.m
Do you eat breaksfast at 7 a.m?
Yes,I do/No.I don’t
• He doesn’t work on the computer
Does he work on the computer?
Yes,He does/No,he doesn’t
• We don’t watch Tv every night.
Do we watch TV every night?
Yes,we do/No,we don’t
• I start work at 8 p.m
Do you start work at 8 p.m
Yes, I do/No,I don’t
• I listen to music
Do you listen to music?
Yes I do/No,I dont