Sign Language Sign Language Numbers and Time 2

Question 1

How is 'YESTERDAY' signed in ASL?

Accepted Answer

Point backward over your shoulder with a thumb

Answer

YESTERDAY in ASL is signed by moving the thumb backward over the shoulder or touching the cheek and moving backward, indicating past time.

Question 2

How is 'TOMORROW' signed in ASL?

Accepted Answer

Move the thumb forward from the chin or cheek

Answer

TOMORROW in ASL is signed by placing the thumb on the cheek or chin and moving it forward, indicating time moving into the future.

Question 3

How is 'MONTH' signed in ASL?

Accepted Answer

Slide one index finger down the other upright index finger

Answer

MONTH in ASL is signed by sliding the dominant index finger downward along the non-dominant upright index finger, representing the weeks passing in a month.

Question 4

In ASL, where is time typically established in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

At the beginning of the sentence

Answer

Time signs in ASL are typically placed at the beginning of a sentence to establish temporal context before the main content is signed.

Question 5

How is the number 100 signed in ASL?

Accepted Answer

Sign 1 followed by the letter C

Answer

The number 100 in ASL is signed by making the number 1 handshape followed by the letter C handshape, as 'C' represents 'century' or hundred.

Sign Language Practice Test

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Sign Language Sign Language Numbers and Time 2