Interjections for 5th grade

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What is an interjection?

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An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise. Examples include 'Wow!', 'Ouch!', and 'Yikes!'.

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Give an example of an interjection.

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Examples of interjections include 'Hooray!', 'Oops!', and 'Yay!'.

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How do you punctuate a sentence with an interjection?

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You use a comma or an exclamation mark. For example: 'Wow, that was amazing!' or 'Yikes! That was scary!'

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What is the purpose of an interjection in a sentence?

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Interjections add emotion or excitement to a sentence.

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Identify the interjection in this sentence: 'Oh no, I forgot my homework!'

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The interjection is 'Oh no'.

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Which of the following is an interjection: 'Hello', 'Wow', 'Dog'?

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'Wow' is an interjection.

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What punctuation mark often follows an interjection?

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An exclamation mark or a comma.

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Can interjections stand alone as sentences?

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Yes, interjections can stand alone, like 'Wow!' or 'Ouch!'

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What is a common interjection used to express surprise?

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'Wow' is a common interjection for surprise.

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What interjection would you use to express joy?

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You could use 'Yay!' to express joy.