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Interjections

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an interjection?

a)

a word that connects words, sentences, or phrases

b)

a word that shows a relationship among other words in a sentence

c)

a word or phrase that expresses emotion

d)

a person, place, thing, or idea

2.

Choose all of the words that would probably be considered an interjection in a sentence.

a)

circle

b)

ouch

c)

yuck

d)

table

e)

wow

3.

A strong interjection is punctuated with a(n)

a)

period

b)

exclamation mark

c)

comma

d)

question mark

4.

A mild interjection is punctuated with a(n)

a)

period

b)

exclamation mark

c)

comma

d)

question mark

5.

What word is an interjection in the following sentence?


Gee, I've really missed all of you.

a)

Gee

b)

missed

c)

all

d)

you

6.

Does this sentence include an interjection?


I am really excited for English class today.

a)

yes

b)

no

7.

Which interjection can be added to this sentence?


______! You are finally finished with the test.

a)

Ouch

b)

Hmm

c)

Hooray

d)

Well

8.

What is the best way to punctuate the sentence?

a)

Umm! That's not what I meant.

b)

Umm! that's not what I meant.

c)

Umm: that's not what I meant.

d)

Umm, that's not what I meant.

9.

Which interjection best completes the sentence?


_____! Mom made chocolate chip cookies.

a)

Yum

b)

Ouch

c)

Yikes

d)

Oops

10.

What is the interjection in the following sentence?


Aha! I found the answer.

a)

Aha

b)

I

c)

found

d)

the

e)

answer

11.

What is the purpose of the interjection in the following sentence?


Good grief! I thought we wouldn't have so much homework on Friday!

a)

to show agreement

b)

to show frustration

c)

to show excitement

d)

to show relief

12.

What is the purpose of the interjection in the following sentence?


Wow! That is the most beautiful sunset I've ever seen!

a)

to show agreement

b)

to show frustration

c)

to show excitement

d)

to show relief

13.

Which of the following interjections best communicates the emotion "surprise"?

a)

Ouch

b)

Drats

c)

Hmm

d)

Hey

14.

Which of the following interjections best communicates the emotion "pain"?

a)

Ouch

b)

Drats

c)

Hmm

d)

Hey

15.

What is the purpose of the interjection in the following sentence?


Aagh! What were you doing hiding in my closet??

a)

to show agreement

b)

to show sadness

c)

to show excitement

d)

to show fear