STRUCTURE QUIZ - Session 4

A visually engaging illustration of two people using Auslan sign language, surrounded by symbols representing negation and sentence structure, in a vibrant classroom setting.

Structure in Auslan

Test your understanding of structure and negation in Auslan with this engaging quiz! Whether you're a beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, this quiz will challenge your knowledge and help reinforce key concepts.

Quiz features:

  • 10 multiple-choice questions
  • Assess your knowledge of negators and conditional sentences
  • Understand the use of buoy and listing in Auslan
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by SigningStar47
When people are speaking or signing, they often use sentences that look like questions but are not questions, because they do not expect an answer from them. These questions are called?
Yes-No questions
Wh- questions
Rhetorical questions
Content questions
Speakers and signers may sometimes use negation to say something that does not exist or is not true
True
False
In Auslan, negative sentence has specific non-manual signals that include:
A) shaking head from side to side
B) nodding head up and down
C) frowning, squinting or pursing lips
All of the above
A and b ONLY
A and c ONLY
B and c ONLY
What is a negator?
A manual sign of negation that replaces non-manual signals in a sentence
A negative alligator
A manual sign of negation that may be added to a sentence in addition to the non-manual signals
A manual sign of negation that always occurs before the noun
NOT and NOTHING are common negators in Auslan. The signs may occur before a verb but NOTHING generally follows the verb
True
False
A conditional sentence is made up of ___ clauses?
4 - 2 main clause that describes the event/state and 2 subordinate clauses that describes conditions required for event/state to occur
3 - a main clause that describes the event/state and 2 subordinate clauses that describes conditions required for event/state to occur
2 - a main clause that describes the event/state and a subordinate clause that describes conditions required for event/state to occur
Santa
"If it rains tomorrow, the game will be cancelled." Which is the subordinate clause?
RAIN
GAME CANCEL
IF TOMORROW RAIN
TOMORROW GAME
A buoy is a...?
Sign language strategy that helps with discourse cohesion, by providing a physical presence that the signer can refer back to
Floating thing in water that Americans pronounce as boo-ee
A list buoy in Auslan involves listing referent on the subordinate hand using the fingers from either the pinky or ring finger
True
False
If the description is long or both hands are required for signing, then the list buoy is temporarily dropped but then returned for reference
True
False
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