A Brief Quiz On Interjections
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Interjections are used in the English language to express emotions such as excitement, surprise or disgust. This part of speech is commonly used in informal language than in a formal setting. How good are you at using interjections? This is a 20- item quiz. Instructions: Choose the best interjection that is appropriate for the sentence. All the best and keep practicing.
Questions and Answers
- 1."_____! You're stepping on my foot."(expressing pain)
- A.
Ah
- B.
Oh
- C.
Ouch
- D.
Hmmm
- E.
Well
- 2."Oh _____! Does it hurt?" (expressing pity)
- A.
Alas
- B.
Er
- C.
Dear
- D.
Eh
- E.
Hmmm
- 3."_____, that seems good." (expressing pleasure)
- A.
Ah
- B.
Er
- C.
Hmmm
- D.
Hey
- E.
O
- 4."_____, she's dead now." (expressing grief or pity)
- A.
Oh
- B.
Er
- C.
Hay
- D.
Alas
- E.
Ah
- 5.
- A.
Yow
- B.
Oh
- C.
Eh
- D.
Yeah
- E.
Hmmm
- 6."Lima is the capital of..._____...Peru." (expressing hesitation)
- A.
Hmmm
- B.
Er
- C.
Yow
- D.
Yhup
- E.
Hey
- 7."_____ John. How are you today?" (expressing greeting)
- A.
Hullo
- B.
Yeah
- C.
Yow
- D.
Er
- E.
Ah
- 8."_____! What a good idea!" (expressing surprise, joy, etc.)
- A.
Hey
- B.
Le
- C.
Yow
- D.
Hi
- E.
Er
- 9."_____, please say 'yes'!" (expressing pleading)
- A.
Le
- B.
Er
- C.
Ah
- D.
Eh
- E.
Oh
- 10."_____! look at that!" (calling attention)
- A.
Ho
- B.
Hey
- C.
Ye
- D.
Yeah
- E.
Le
- 11."_____. I don't think that's a great idea."(expressing hesitation, doubt or disagreement)
- A.
Le
- B.
Hey
- C.
Er
- D.
Hmm
- E.
Oh
- 12."_____! You're here!" (expressing surprise)
- A.
Ah
- B.
Oh
- C.
Er
- D.
Hey
- E.
Ahmm
- 13."_____...I don't know the answer to that." (expressing hesitation)
- A.
Uh
- B.
Oh
- C.
Ah
- D.
Hm
- E.
Er
- 14."Shall we go?" "_____." (expressing agreement)
- A.
Er
- B.
Yow
- C.
Hey
- D.
Uh-huh
- E.
Ouch
- 15."85 divided by 5 is..._____...17." (expressing hesitation)
- A.
Um
- B.
Eh
- C.
Er
- D.
Ahmm
- E.
Ow
- 16."_____, what did he say?" (introducing a remark)
- A.
Ah
- B.
Yow
- C.
Hey
- D.
Ouch
- E.
Well
- 17."What do you think of that, _____?"
- A.
Eh
- B.
Ah
- C.
Oh
- D.
Yow
- E.
Le
- 18.
- A.
Le
- B.
Ah
- C.
Oh
- D.
Er
- E.
Ahmm
- 19."_____, I don't think you're the one that I'm trying to look for."(expressing hesitation)
- A.
Oh
- B.
Uh
- C.
Eh
- D.
Ah
- E.
Hey
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