Interjections: Practice

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What is an interjection?

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An interjection is a word or words that express emotion.

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Give an example of an interjection.

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An example of an interjection is 'Oops!'.

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Fill in the blank: _____! You made an A+ on the test.

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Hooray!

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What is the purpose of an interjection?

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The purpose of an interjection is to express a particular feeling or emotion.

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Which of the following is an interjection: 'Wow', 'Quickly', 'Beautiful'?

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'Wow' is an interjection.

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What are some common interjections?

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Common interjections include 'Oh!', 'Wow!', 'Yikes!', 'Hooray!', and 'Oops!'.

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How do interjections function in a sentence?

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Interjections function as standalone expressions that convey emotion and are often followed by an exclamation mark.

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Can interjections be used in formal writing?

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Interjections are generally considered informal and are rarely used in formal writing.

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What punctuation is typically used with interjections?

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Interjections are typically followed by an exclamation mark or a comma.

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Are interjections always single words?

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No, interjections can be single words or phrases.