Brainwash. Persuade isn't that negative.
Answer:
is mum going horse riding?
-No she isn't
Am I doing well?
-No I'm not
Are you swimming?
-Yes you are
Are you and Emilia playing volleyball?
-Yes we are
Are Jesse and Lexi waiting for a bus now?
-Yes they are
Is Ben doing athletics at school today?
-Yes he is
THe second sentence is using present participle because you said " I promise" not "promised". Saying promise is when you are saying it at the time and saying promised means you've already said it. Like with how you said "kissed" instead of "kiss" in the first sentence.
