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Worksheets20/21 ASL 2 Semester 1 Review
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
What is a body part classifier (BPCL)
A classifier that uses direct contact with the upper part of hte body
A classifier that shows the size of the body
A classifier that shows how a part of the body outside of the signing area is positioned
None of the above
What part of language can classifiers represent?
Prepositions
Nous and Pronouns
Verbs
All of the above
When describing a person who is very thin what NMS should you use?
OOO
MMM
Puff cheeks
What type of classifier would be used to describe a person's legs?
Non-manual classifuier
Body classifier
Body part classifier
What is a classifier?
Specific handshapes used to describe items
Any handshape used to add details to a story
Specific facial expressions used to describe feelings
The 6th parameter of ASL signs
A classifier can be a noun or pronoun, but never a verb.
True
False
What are non-manual signals?
ASL grammar features that do not involve the hands
Facial drawings and mouth movements
Eye gaze and nose picking
All of the above
When describing something huge, like a mansion which NMS should you use?
CHA
Puff cheeks
MMM
OOO
When fingerspelling the formation of one letter is never impacted by the letters around it.
True
False
In ASL directions are always given from who's perspective?
The viewers
The signers
For every English word there is an ASL equivalent.
True
False
What is the function of a descriptive classifier?
To describe the location of an object
To describe the size and shape of an object
To describe the movement of an object that does not have a specific shape
There are no grammatial rules for the use of classifiers
True
False
What are directional or agreement verbs?
Verbs that show the intenity of a classifiers movement
Verbs that can only be signed moving away from the signers body
Verbs that change their movement to show who is doing what to whom
When translating from English to ASL it is important to always sign the English word and don't worry about the meaning.
True
False
When desribing people or items what order should be followed?
There is no specific order
Start with the details and move to more noticable things
Start with noticable things and move to the details
What is the function of a locative classifier
It works like a preposition
I describes the location of an object in relationship to other things
Both A and B
Which of the following in NOT a directional or agreement verb?
To help
To give
To inform
None of the above
What is the difference between the sign winter and cold?
The signs use different handshapes
There is no difference
Facial expressions/ NMS
Which classifier describes the movement of things that do not have a specific shpe?
Descriptive classifiers
Locative classifiers
Element classifiers
Deaf culture is a high context culture, so if you are asking for help you should explain why.
True
False
Before leaving a Deaf event you say "bye" to everyone
True
False
The space in front of a signer's body is used to:
Express time concepts
Contrast people, places, things, or ideas
Show distance
All of the above
What is the correct order when describing a person in ASL?
Height, gender, clothing, ethnicity, body type
Ethnicity, gender, height, body type, clothing
Gender, clothing, height, ethnicity, body type
Which classifier would describe a part of the body that is within the signing area?
Any classifier
A body part classifier
A body classifier
None of the above
Because the English word "have" has many meanings you should sign the meaning, not the English word.
True
False
What is this sign?
Boots
Feet
Shoes
What does this sign mean?
Thin
Fat
High heals
What does this sign mean?
Legs
Pants
Jeans
Shorts
What does this sign mean?
Stuck up
V neck
Shirt
Have
What is this sign?
Eyes
Glasses
Squint
Blind
Which sentence would use this sign?
I have to go to work
I have already done my homework
I do not have a truck
I didn't call John
What is this sign mean?
Finished
Must do
Not yet
Have/posess
What is this sign mean?
Completed action
Not yet done
To have/posess
Nothing/none
The role of facial expressions, eye gaze, and head movements in ASL is
Attention getting
Stylelistic
Grammatical
All of the above
