Interjections Quiz

_____, I think I know the answer to Jake’s riddle.

• Wee

• Shucks

• Eh

• Aha

_____! There is smoke coming from the oven!

• Yay

• Oh my

• Boo

• Hmph

_____, is there a salesperson that can help me?

• Ahem

• Aww

• Ah

• Ooh

_____! You ate a sardine and grape jelly sandwich?

• Nah

• Whoops

• Yeah

• Ick

_____, Andy, want to ride our bikes to the beach?

• Huh

• Yo

• Aah

• Whew

Match each interjection with its meaning or emotion. _____ oh

• expresses mild disappointment or embarrassment

• indicates a pause in speech or disbelief

• expresses interest or intrigue

• expresses fear or concern (not serious)

• indicates a realization or understanding

Match each interjection with its meaning or emotion. _____ yikes

• expresses mild disappointment or embarrassment

• indicates a pause in speech or disbelief

• expresses interest or intrigue

• expresses fear or concern (not serious)

• indicates a realization or understanding

Match each interjection with its meaning or emotion. _____ um

• expresses mild disappointment or embarrassment

• indicates a pause in speech or disbelief

• expresses interest or intrigue

• expresses fear or concern (not serious)

• indicates a realization or understanding

Match each interjection with its meaning or emotion. _____ shucks

• expresses mild disappointment or embarrassment

• indicates a pause in speech or disbelief

• expresses interest or intrigue

• expresses fear or concern (not serious)

• indicates a realization or understanding

Match each interjection with its meaning or emotion. _____ ooh

• expresses mild disappointment or embarrassment

• indicates a pause in speech or disbelief

• expresses interest or intrigue

• expresses fear or concern (not serious)

• indicates a realization or understanding