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    Default Answering to negative Question

    Hi Teacher:

    Please correct me if I am wrong.

    Aren't you a doctor?
    Yes, I am.(I am a doctor.)
    No, I am not. ( I am not a doctor.)

    Thanks in advance.

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    Default Re: Answering to negative Question

    Quote Originally Posted by nagara View Post
    Aren't you a doctor?
    Yes, I am.(I am a doctor.)
    No, I am not. ( I am not a doctor.)
    Correct.

    Also:

    You aren't a doctor, are you? Yes, I am (a doctor). No, I am not (a doctor).
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    Default Re: Answering to negative Question

    Thanks again for your additional example.
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