ASL 102 Practice Sentences - Set #2

Time Indicator "general to specific" rule.

When you have more than one sign in the Time Indicator Phrase,
usually the signs are produced most general time to the most specific time.

Ex: EVERY-TWO-WEEKS, WEDNESDAY, EVE, 5:00

Commonly in ASL you will see this kind of sentence structure:

TIME INDICATOR PHRASE, TOPIC PHRASE, COMMENT PHRASE

TOMORROW, MY SON, WE-TO GO-OUT BIKE

FUTURE SUNDAY, MY OLD SOCKS, ME PUT-IN GARBAGE

PAST NIGHT, BIG RED BOX, I BRING-TO MY HOME

Hold the final sign in the topic phrase for just a moment.

In the following sentences, you fill in the COMMENT PHRASE

1. THURSDAY A.M., OLYMPIA,

2. DAILY, BOOK STORE,

3. EVERY TWO WEEKS,WEDNESDAY, P.M. 5:00, ROOM BE1110,

4. YESTERDAY, FOOD STORE,

5. EVERY MORNING, COMMUTE TO SCHOOL,

6. THREE-WEEKS AGO, MY DIRTY SOCKS,

7. LAST YEAR, MY CONDO DOWNTOWN,

8. EVERY FRIDAY, FRENCH RESTAURANT,

9. TOMORROW, GRANDMA’S LUGGAGE,

10. EVERY MORNING, NEWSPAPER,

11. THREE-WEEKS FUTURE, MY NEW MOTORCYLE,

12. LAST YEAR, FANCY BLACK BOOTS,

13. EVERY FRIDAY, SPANISH CIGARETTES,

14. NEXT TUES A.M., GOLD EARRINGS,

15. SUNDAYS NOON, MY BROTHER’S DAUGHTER,

16. PAST MONTH, THIRD WEEK, TUES, YELLOW, BLUE BIRDS,

17. TWO-DAYS-PAST, AFTERNOON, 2:30, PURPLE, ORANGE CURTAINS,

18. SINCE ME OLD-7, EVERY-NIGHT,

19. NEXT-WEEK, SECRETARY,

20. MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS, ALL-DAY,  MY UNCLE’S NEIGHBOR,

21. NEXT MONTH, FIRST-WEEK, TUES, WASH. AND CALIF. WOMEN'S,

BASKETBALL GAME,

22. TWO-DAYS-FUTURE LATE-EVE, 11:45, AT GALLAUDET U.,

23. UNTIL ME GRADUATE, EVERY-WEEK,