uestion 1

A)
To sign a comparative adjective in ASL, you would add the sign for the suffix -ER after the descriptive word is signed.
(1 point)
Responses

true
true

false
false
Question 2
A)
What is a classifier in ASL?
(1 point)
Responses

signs that are used to show ownership or possession
signs that are used to show ownership or possession

signs that are used to represent general categories or classes of things
signs that are used to represent general categories or classes of things

signs that are used to replace state of being verbs
signs that are used to replace state of being verbs
Question 3
An illustration showing a sign.The right palm is oriented left. The sign begins with the pinky, ring, and middle fingers are closed to make a fist. The index finger extends straight up. The thumb rests gently on the middle finger. The index finger touches the earlobe. Then the handshape changes. The pinky, ring, middle, and pointer fingers close to make a fist. The thumb rests on top of the other fingers. At the same time the hand is changing shapes, it is also moving several inches down and out from its original position.
A)What sign is shown in the picture?(1 point)
Responses

SILVER
SILVER

GOLD
GOLD

RED
RED
Question 4
An animated image of a man signing a word.The palm is oriented facing the left. The pinky, ring, middle, and index fingers are closed to make a fist. The thumb stands straight out. The sign starts with the hand held at chin height, several inches from the body. The thumb points back. The elbow bends to move the hand back toward the body.
A)What sign is shown in the animation?(1 point)
Responses

LEFT
LEFT

BACK
BACK

BOTTOM
BOTTOM
Question 5
An animated photograph of a man signing a word.The palm is oriented towards the body. The hand is in front of the face. The four fingers and the thumb start off extended straight upward, separated slightly, towards the right side of the face. Then the handshape changes; the fingers close to meet the thumb as the hand moves to the bottom left corner of the face.
A)What sign is shown in the animation?(1 point)
Responses

PRETTY
PRETTY

STRONG
STRONG

UGLY
UGLY
Question 6
A)
DCL:4 "long hair"
How is the above classifer signed?
(1 point)
Responses

point to your hair and make the sign for "LONG"
point to your hair and make the sign for "LONG"

make a number "4" handshape with your right hand, and starting at the top of your head move your hand down below your shoulder
make a number "4" handshape with your right hand, and starting at the top of your head move your hand down below your shoulder

make a number "4" handshape with your right hand, and point to the top of your hair with it
make a number "4" handshape with your right hand, and point to the top of your hair with it
Question 7
A)
What are nonmanual markers?
(1 point)
Responses

special signs in ASL
special signs in ASL

facial expressions and body movements
facial expressions and body movements

facial expressions only
facial expressions only
Question 8
An animated photograph showing a man signing a word.The palm is oriented away from the body. The fingers are held close together and extend upward. The sign begins several inches from the chest on the right side. It then moves in an arc in front of the body, indicating the people the sign is referring to. The sign finishes several inches from the body on the left side.
A)What sign is shown in the animation?(1 point)
Responses

HIS/HER/HERS
HIS/HER/HERS

THEIR/THEIRS
THEIR/THEIRS

YOUR/YOURS
YOUR/YOURS
Question 9
An animated photograph of a man signing a word.The sign uses two hands. Both hands form the same handshape. The palms are both oriented toward the body. The fingers and thumb are held up, bent slightly at the second knuckle. The fingertips start lightly touching the cheeks then the hands move outward and the cheeks expand with air simultaneously, like miming the act of blowing air into a balloon.
A)
An animated photograph of a man signing a word.The sign uses two hands. Both hands form the same handshape. The palms are both oriented toward the body. The fingers and thumb are held up, bent slightly at the second knuckle. The fingertips start lightly touching the cheeks then the hands move outward and the cheeks expand with air simultaneously, like miming the act of blowing air into a balloon.
What sign is shown above?
(1 point)
Responses

STRONG
STRONG

UGLY
UGLY

FAT
FAT
Question 10
A series of photographs showing a man signing a word.The sign uses two hands. Both hands form the same handshape. The palms are oriented towards the body, fingertips pointing towards each other. The thumbs rest gently on the index fingers. The fingers of both hands bend at the first knuckle so that the fingertips point toward the chest, the palm orientation remains the same. The hands then move to tap the chest once, just below the collar bones.
A)What sign is shown in the pictures?(1 point)
Responses

OUR/OURS
OUR/OURS

MINE
MINE

HAVE
HAVE
Question 11
An illustration showing the sign for a word.The palm is oriented towards the body. The hand forms the letter “g”; The pinky, ring, and middle fingers are bent in, tips resting at the base of the palm. The index finger extends straight out, parallel to the ground. The thumb is positioned directly behind the index finger, parallel to the ground. The wrist moves the hand front to back, quickly.
A)What sign is shown in the picture?(1 point)
Responses

GREEN
GREEN

BLUE
BLUE

YELLOW
YELLOW
Question 12
A)
An adjective is a word used to describe an action verb.
(1 point)
Responses

true
true

false
false
Question 13
An animated image of a man signing a word.The right palm is oriented towards the body. The fingers are all extended straight outward, held snuggly together. The fingers are pointed left. The sign starts with the hand in front of the forehead. It moves straight down, finishing in front of the chin.
A)What sign is shown in the animation?(1 point)
Responses

HERE
HERE

FRONT
FRONT

BACK
BACK
Question 14
A)
What group do DCL classifers represent?
(1 point)
Responses

types of transportation
types of transportation

locations
locations

size and shape specifiers
size and shape specifiers
Question 15
An animated image of a man signing a word.The right palm is oriented toward the left. The fingers are held close together and extend upward. The hand is cupped slightly. The sign begins with the thumb touching the chest just below the collar bone. It then moves in an arc shape across the front of the body. The sign finishes with the pinky touching the chest just below the left collar bone.
A)What sign is shown in the animation?(1 point)
Responses

MINE
MINE

YOUR/YOURS
YOUR/YOURS

OUR/OURS
OUR/OURS
Question 16
An illustration showing a sign.The hand forms the letter “y”; the right palm is oriented left. The pinky is extended straight out to the side. The ring, middle, and index fingers are bent at the knuckle, with the tips resting on the base of the palm. The thumb is extended straight out to the other side. The wrist move the hand right to left, quickly.
A)What sign is shown in the picture?(1 point)
Responses

GOLD
GOLD

YELLOW
YELLOW

RED
RED
Question 17
A)
Which of the following are state of being verbs?
(1 point)
Responses

is
is

was
was

be
be

all of the above
all of the above
Question 18
A)
To indicate possession, what should your handshape be?
(1 point)
Responses

"S" handshape
"S" handshape

"B" handshape
"B" handshape

"L" handshape
"L" handshape
Question 19
An animated image of a man signing a word.The sign uses two hands. The hands have the same handshape. The hands are oriented towards each other. The fingers are all extended straight up. The left hand does not move. The right hand moves until the middle of its palm touches the tips of the fingers of the right hand.
A)What sign is shown in the animation?(1 point)
Responses

TOP
TOP

AREA
AREA

HERE
HERE
Question 20
An animated image of a man signing a word.The sign uses two hands. Both hands form the same handshape. The palms are oriented parallel to the ground. The pinky, ring, middle, and index fingers are closed to make fists. The thumbs rest snuggly against the index fingers. The sign starts with the hands touching thumb to thumb a foot away from the chest. Both hands move at the same time away from each other, then curve to move back toward the body in an arc. The sign finishes with both hands touching thumb to thumb directly in front of the chest.
A)What sign is shown in the animation?(1 point)
Responses

RIGHT
RIGHT

THERE
THERE

AREA
AREA

1 answer

Here are the answers to each of the questions based on the descriptions provided:

Question 1
A) To sign a comparative adjective in ASL, you would add the sign for the suffix -ER after the descriptive word is signed.
Answer: true

Question 2
A) What is a classifier in ASL?
Answer: signs that are used to represent general categories or classes of things

Question 3
A) What sign is shown in the picture?
Answer: SILVER

Question 4
A) What sign is shown in the animation?
Answer: BACK

Question 5
A) What sign is shown in the animation?
Answer: PRETTY

Question 6
A) DCL:4 "long hair". How is the above classifier signed?
Answer: make a number "4" handshape with your right hand, and starting at the top of your head move your hand down below your shoulder

Question 7
A) What are nonmanual markers?
Answer: facial expressions and body movements

Question 8
A) What sign is shown in the animation?
Answer: THEIR/THEIRS

Question 9
A) What sign is shown above?
Answer: FAT

Question 10
A) What sign is shown in the pictures?
Answer: OUR/OURS

Question 11
A) What sign is shown in the picture?
Answer: GREEN

Question 12
A) An adjective is a word used to describe an action verb.
Answer: false

Question 13
A) What sign is shown in the animation?
Answer: BACK

Question 14
A) What group do DCL classifiers represent?
Answer: size and shape specifiers

Question 15
A) What sign is shown in the animation?
Answer: OUR/OURS

Question 16
A) What sign is shown in the picture?
Answer: YELLOW

Question 17
A) Which of the following are state of being verbs?
Answer: all of the above

Question 18
A) To indicate possession, what should your handshape be?
Answer: "S" handshape

Question 19
A) What sign is shown in the animation?
Answer: HERE

Question 20
A) What sign is shown in the animation?
Answer: AREA

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