ASL SIGN LANGUAGE FINAL STUDY GUIDE
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
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⩥ How would you sign the apostrophe for a store named "Mara's
Shirts"? Answer: Twist your wrist as you sign the S at the end of the
name, Mara
⩥ How would you sign the apostrophe for this phrase "Haben's book"?
Answer: Sign this way: HABEN THEIR BOOK
⩥ Which of the following is correct? Answer: The sign for THIRD in
"third door on the left" would be on the left, while THIRD as in "third
floor" would be signed a bit higher up.
⩥ English uses the same word for "second" as in "second in line",
"second door on the right", and "second floor of a building" while ASL
signs SECOND differently in each of the phrases. Answer: True
⩥ How do you know which number the signer is referring to in
particular? Answer: When they open their eyes, raise their eyebrows
, ⩥ Which of the following is true about using names in conversations?
Answer: For English sentences like "Hello, Tar" and "See you later, Jia"
in ASL, it is signed HELLO and SEE YOU LATER.
⩥ Which of the following is true about using names with titles in
conversations? Answer: For names like "Ms. Marie Jean Philip" and
"Mrs. Ruth Bader Ginsburg" - in ASL, sign names are used.
⩥ Which of the following is a typical ASL greeting? Answer: HELLO
HOW YOU?
⩥ Which sign is used for CIRCLE in this English sentence "My son
enjoys drawing circles." Answer: Pinch together your thumb and
pointing finger to draw circle in the air.
⩥ Which sign is used for CIRCLE in this English sentence "There's a
big blue circle in the painting." Answer: Hold your base pointer finger
on the top of the shape itself, then use your dominant hand pointer finger
to trace the shape.
⩥ The same ASL sign is used for RUNNING in "She is running now"
and "My nose is running." Answer: No - in ASL if the meanings are
different, usually there's a different sign.
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
⩥ How would you sign the apostrophe for a store named "Mara's
Shirts"? Answer: Twist your wrist as you sign the S at the end of the
name, Mara
⩥ How would you sign the apostrophe for this phrase "Haben's book"?
Answer: Sign this way: HABEN THEIR BOOK
⩥ Which of the following is correct? Answer: The sign for THIRD in
"third door on the left" would be on the left, while THIRD as in "third
floor" would be signed a bit higher up.
⩥ English uses the same word for "second" as in "second in line",
"second door on the right", and "second floor of a building" while ASL
signs SECOND differently in each of the phrases. Answer: True
⩥ How do you know which number the signer is referring to in
particular? Answer: When they open their eyes, raise their eyebrows
, ⩥ Which of the following is true about using names in conversations?
Answer: For English sentences like "Hello, Tar" and "See you later, Jia"
in ASL, it is signed HELLO and SEE YOU LATER.
⩥ Which of the following is true about using names with titles in
conversations? Answer: For names like "Ms. Marie Jean Philip" and
"Mrs. Ruth Bader Ginsburg" - in ASL, sign names are used.
⩥ Which of the following is a typical ASL greeting? Answer: HELLO
HOW YOU?
⩥ Which sign is used for CIRCLE in this English sentence "My son
enjoys drawing circles." Answer: Pinch together your thumb and
pointing finger to draw circle in the air.
⩥ Which sign is used for CIRCLE in this English sentence "There's a
big blue circle in the painting." Answer: Hold your base pointer finger
on the top of the shape itself, then use your dominant hand pointer finger
to trace the shape.
⩥ The same ASL sign is used for RUNNING in "She is running now"
and "My nose is running." Answer: No - in ASL if the meanings are
different, usually there's a different sign.
