误Aren't you going out this evening?— Yes, not this evening.
正Aren't you going out this evening?— No, not this evening.
“你星期天不上班,是吧?”“是,不上班。”误“You aren't working on Sundays, are you?” “Yes,I'm not.”
正“You aren't working on Sundays, are you?” “No,I'm not.”
析不管前半部分陈述句是肯定式还是否定式,附加疑问句部分的简短答语都要依“事实”而定。简短答语中的谓语动词是肯定式,则可用Yes作答,如谓语动词是否定式,则须用No作答。