Question

Select the best ellipsis/short answer in the affirmative in response to the following:
Are you able to continue till midnight?

• A. Yes, I am.
• B. No, I am not.
• C. Yes, I do.
• D. No, I do not.

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Yes, I am.

Affirmative answers have the following structure: yes, subject+auxiliary verb in the same tense as the question. Hence Option A is correct. The rest of the options do not adhere to the rule, hence incorrect.