Unit 6

Question 1

To tell

Answer 1

Index finger under chin and points forward, this is a directional sign

Question 2

Narration, Tale, Story

Answer 2

5 to O’s flipping over each other

Question 3

To work

Answer 3

S non dom lays flat, S hand faces forward bouncing on top of non dom hand

Question 4

Tree

Answer 4

Flat arm non dom hand, Non dom hand is flat with elbow resting on non dom hand

Question 5

Walk

Answer 5

Two flat hands swinging back and forth

Question 6

Hungry

Answer 6

C shape faces middle of chest and slides downward

Question 7

Sandwich

Answer 7

Two flat hands looking like you are holding sandwich to your mouth bouncing twice

Question 8

Doctor

Answer 8

Dom hand is bent with thumb out bouncing on wrist of non dom flat hand

Question 9

To shout

Answer 9

Bent 5 hand shape starts at mouth and pull out, directional sign

Question 10

Gum

Answer 10

Bent v shape near cheek going up and down

Question 11

Be infatuated with someone

Answer 11

Two fists with thumbs up, like the sign game with thumbs bending and hands moving side to side

Question 12

To be stuck

Answer 12

V shape pull up to neck

Question 13

Phrase to begin a story

Answer 13

one day signs

Question 14

Thomas Gallaudet name sign

Answer 14

Index and thumb in L shape near side of face pull back and put the fingers together

Question 15

America

Answer 15

5 hands with fingers intertwined and move in a circle

Question 16

England

Answer 16

Dom hand on top of non dom, shake back and forth

Question 17

Boat

Answer 17

Two hands form a boat shape, move up and down

Question 18

Board a ship

Answer 18

C shape non dom, Bent V shape dom, flip V shape on top of thumb

Question 19

Laurent Clerc name sign

Answer 19

13 handshape bounce on side of chin

Question 20

to set up; to establish, to form a system or institution

Answer 20

A shape non dom faces down, A shape dom goes from other hand, up towards chin, then goes back down on fist

Question 21

First of its kind

Answer 21

Pointer dom , touches thumb non dom

Question 22

Heard about

Answer 22

Eyebrows up, index finger goes towards ear

Question 23

Upon Arriving

Answer 23

Dom flat hand w/thumb out goes from chin to non dom flat hand

Question 24

Sometime in the past a long time ago

Answer 24

Flat hand towards head going in circles towards shoulder

Question 25

One long week

Answer 25

Sign for week but slowly with expression

Question 26

Transition: the following day

Answer 26

Two bent hands, dom hand moves forward (same sign as next), sign for day

Question 27

Mirror

Answer 27

Flat hand goes halfway accross face

Question 28

Burst into tears

Answer 28

Sign for crying with expression

Question 29

To chuckle, quietly laugh to yourself

Answer 29

Pointer goes up and down near mouth, smile

Question 30

Broken

Answer 30

Two S hands together, then move upward like you are breaking something

Question 31

Tasty, scrumptious, delicious

Answer 31

The sign for “taste” touches the tip of your middle finger to your lips.
If you do the movement once it is a verb as in “Taste this and tell me what you think.”
If you do the movement twice it is a noun as in, “That is a good flavor.”

Question 32

Smell something good

Answer 32

Flat hand moves in circles under nose, sign for good

Question 33

Transition: an unexpected change

Answer 33

Y shape in front of body, one movement up to chin

Question 34

To hear something unexpectedly

Answer 34

Pointer away from ear, one movement towards ear with facial expression

Question 35

To rush, act quickly, with haste, hurry

Answer 35

two h shapes shake up and down

Question 36

To politely tell someone not to do something

Answer 36

Shake head, flat hand up facing the other person

Question 37

Rooster(sometimes Early)

Answer 37

3 hand on forehead, some people use this sign for the word “Early”

Question 38

Laugh at, mock

Answer 38

Use two fingers with a fist(kind of like the sign for cute but in front of you) with mocking laugh face expression

Question 39

Looking over

Answer 39

Pointer in a circle

Question 40

To say

Answer 40

Pointer bounces twice on chin

Question 41

Ghost

Answer 41

Middle and thumb touch middle of body, then both move away from each other vertical and wiggle

Question 42

Malicious/mean spirited/mean

Answer 42

5 bend dominant hand is near mouth, non dom near mid body bent 5 hand, move into a shape hands

Question 43

To check something off

Answer 43

Flat non dom front of body, pointer finger makes a check mark on hand going away from body

Question 44

Scared

Answer 44

Two hands shake in front of body with scared face

Question 45

Untidy/disorganized

Answer 45

Bent 5 shape hands flip with expression (flip is similar to sign for dead)

Question 46

Curtain

Answer 46

4 hands going downwards

Question 47

How nice/cool/convenient

Answer 47

5 hand on chest wiggles

Question 48

Later on

Answer 48

Bent hand, raise eyebrows, move

Forward

Question 49

I got an idea to

Answer 49

Move Pointer towards temple

Question 50

Later

Answer 50

Flat hand non dom, L shape hand against it and twists down

Question 51

Sign used to signal the concept is something familiar

Answer 51

Bent hand bounces

In temple