Why aren’t you eating the cake?

I must lose weight.

I’m not eating it because I must lose weight.

 

Why aren’t you drinking the beer?

I have to drive.

I’m not drinking it because I have to drive.

 

Why aren’t you drinking the coffee?

It is cold.

I’m not drinking it because it is cold.

 

Why aren’t you drinking the tea?

I have no sugar.

I’m not drinking it because I don’t have any sugar.

 

Why aren’t you eating the soup?

I didn’t order it.

I’m not eating it because I didn’t order it.

 

Why don’t you eat the meat?

I am a vegetarian.

I’m not eating it because I am a vegetarian.