Interjection

Part A: Identify the Interjection

Directions: In the following sentences, identify the interjection and circle it.

1. Hi, I’m glad that you could make it to my party.
2. Wow! You look great tonight.
3. That was the best performance that I have ever seen, bravo!
4. I can’t believe you broke my favorite toy, bah.
5. Hmm, I wonder where I put my keys and wallet?
6. Eureka, I’ve struck gold!
7. “Shoo, go away!” shouted the woman when she saw the cat licking milk from her cereal bowl.
8. I guess that’s the end of the movie, darn.
9. Stop! You should always wear a helmet when riding a bike.
10. Yippee, I made this picture all by myself.

Part B: Choose the Right Interjection

Directions: In the following sentences, choose the most appropriate interjection from the selection below and write it in the space provided.

Choose from: Wow, Seriously, Goodness, Dang, Yippee, Incredible, Bingo, Geez, Yay, Darn

1. ______________, why didn’t you hold the door for me?
2. ______________, I’m so happy that you decided to visit this summer.
3. ______________, it’s not every day that you see a dog riding a skateboard.
4. ______________! How can you possibly agree with that point of view?
5. He just cost us the game with that error, ______________!
6. ______________! You just gave me a great idea.
7. ______________, that’s a very large dog at the end of that leash.
8. I can’t believe that I finally got an A on a project, ____________!
9. ______________, my favorite author is doing a reading at the local library.
10. This is my first new car,_______________.