Mini-Lesson: Interjections

Multiple Choice

Why do you think interjections are important in communication?

• They help express strong emotions and feelings.

• They make sentences longer.

• They are used to describe objects.

• They replace nouns in sentences.

Multiple Select

Based on the information from the slides, which of the following words are interjections?

• Wow

• Hello

• Cat

• Ouch

Multiple Choice

Identify the interjection: Help! These books are heavy.

• books

• heavy

• Help!

• are

Multiple Choice

Identify the interjection: Thank you for being here. Welcome!

• being

• you

• here

• Welcome!

Multiple Choice

Identify the interjection: Shh! You are going to get us caught.

• going

• Shh!

• caught

• us

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blank: Interjections often stand alone and end in an exclamation point, or are set apart from the rest of the sentence by a

.

Open Ended

What is one thing you learned about interjections today, and do you have any questions about how to use them?