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ASL Linguistics Quiz #18
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171. Signs such as CAN, FINISH, and WILL are: (p124)
a. Adverbs
b. Adjectives
c. Auxiliary verbs
d. Determiners

172. In ASL, which of the following is correct? (p125)
a. PLEASE STOP!
b. STOP PLEASE!
c. Both "PLEASE STOP!" and "STOP PLEASE!" are correct.
d. Neither are correct.

173. Physical characteristics (short, big, tall...) and colors (yellow, blue, brown...) can function as predicates when placed after nouns. What do physical characteristics and colors function as when they are placed before nouns? (p125)
a. Adverbs
b. Adjectives
c. Auxiliary verbs
d. Determiners

174. You can use particular movements and nonmanual signals (NMS) to modify ASL adjectives and predicates. You can also modify ASL adjectives and predicates by changing the structure of the sign itself, (ex: TALL vs. VERY-TALL). This is an example of ASL: (p125)
a. Adverbs
b. Prepositions
c. Auxiliary verbs
d. Determiners

175. What do you use to indicate when an action or event took place? (p126)
a. adverb
b. adjective
c. noun
d. classifier

176. You can use "headshaking" or the sign "NOT" as an adverb. What do you call the function the sign "NOT" performs when it is placed at the end of a phrase? (p126)
a. determiner
b. adjective
c. noun
d. predicate

177. Signs like MANY, SOME, ALL, MY, and YOUR are: (p 127)
a. determiners
b. adjectives
c. nouns
d. predicates

178. Auxilliary verbs (p127)
a. indicate whether a noun is a specific noun or a member or a class of nouns
b. accompany verbs or predicates and are used to add tense and aspect information
c. represent a person, place, or thing that has already been identified
d. include information about both the subject and the object in a sentence

179. The concept "may" or "might" is (p127)
a. a conjunction
b. a preposition
c. a determiner
d. conveyed by adding morphemes to auxiliary verbs by incorporating nonmanual signals

180. What shows the relationships between nouns and predicates or pronouns? (p128)
a. Determiners
b. Prepositions
c. Conjunctions
d. auxiliary verbs

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