3 Write sentences using the negative form of the present continuous. Then match sentences 1–7 to speakers a–g. 1 You (not look) at the road. 2 They (not help) with the housework. 3 I (not sing) that song again now! 4 You (not listen) to my instructions. 5 We (not enjoy) this expensive meal. 6 Billy (not eat) his rice baby food. 7 Oh no! I (not write) very fast! a A teacher in the last lesson of the day. b A worried driving instructor. c Parents talking about their son and daughter at home. d A student in a difficult exam. e A girl talking about her younger brother. f A very famous singer. g People eating in a five-star restaurant.

Перевод задания: Составь предложения в отрицательной форме Present Continuous. Затем сопоставь предложения 1–7 с говорящими a–g.

1. You aren’t looking at the road. — Ты не смотришь на дорогу. b
2. They aren’t helping with the housework. — Они не помогают по дому. c
3. I ’m not singing that song again now! — Я не буду сейчас снова петь эту песню! f
4. You aren’t listening to my instructions. — Ты не слушаешь мои указания. a
5. We aren’t enjoying this expensive meal. — Нам не нравится эта дорогая еда. g
6. Billy isn’t eating his rice baby food. — Билли не ест свою детскую рисовую кашу. e
7. Oh no! I ’m not writing very fast! — О нет! Я пишу совсем не быстро! d

Сокращения aren’t и isn’t соответствуют are not и is not; с I используется am not.