Interjections

Where do interjections go in a sentence?

• Front

• Middle

• Back

• All of the above

Answer explanation

Interjections can go anywhere in a sentence:

Front: Hmm, I wonder why.

Middle: Martin, for no reason, keeps stealing my pencils.

Back: It's my Birthday! Yay!

Is "Martin stole my pencil" an interjection?

Answer explanation

No it is not an interjection.

Example: Gloria, did you give me a pencil?"

Can onomatopoeia's be an interjection?

• Yes

• No

• All of the above

Answer explanation

Yes onomatopoeia's can be an interjection.

Example: I was walking along and, Bam, I walked right into a car.

What punctuation do you use for an interjection?

• Comma

• Question mark

• Exclamation mark

• All of the above

Answer explanation

All punctuation works!

Comma: Wow, look at those trees.

Question mark: Really? wow.

Exclamation mark: Wow! That's crazy!

Is "Martin keeps stealing my pencils" an interjection?

Answer explanation

No it is not an interjection.

Example: Gloria, did you give me a pencil?"

Can an interjection be one word?

• Yes

• No

• All of the above

Answer explanation

Interjections CAN be one word!

Example: Phew!

Is "Martin, stop stealing my pencils." an interjection?

Answer explanation

Yes it is an interjection.

Example: Gloria, did you give me a pencil?"

Choose the interjection.

• Martin, why are you so mean to me?

• Why is Martin so mean to you?

• Martin is very mean to me.

• All of the above

Answer explanation

Yes it is an interjection.

Example: Gloria, did you give me a pencil?"

Choose the interjection

• Chad took my shoe.

• Chad, give back my shoe.

• Chad is the shoe taker.

• All of the above

Answer explanation

Yes it is an interjection.

Example: Gloria, did you give me a pencil?

Choose the interjection.

• Martin, why are you always stealing my pencils?

• Martin, help me find my pencil please.

• Martin, stop stealing my pencils.

• All of the above

Answer explanation

All of them work!