Interjections

What is an interjection?

• is a word that connects words, sentences or phrases.
• a word or phrase that expresses emotion or feelings, gives a command or fills a silence.
• is a word that shows a relationship among other words in the sentence
• a person, place or thing

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CCSS.L.5.1A

A strong interjection is punctuated with a...

• period
• comma
• exclamation mark
• question mark

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CCSS.L.5.1A

A mild interjection is punctuated with a...

• period
• comma
• exclamation mark
• question mark

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CCSS.L.5.1A

An interjection can be mostly found...

• in the middle of a sentence
• at the end of a sentence
• in the beginning of a sentence
• it doesn't matter where it is

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CCSS.L.5.1A

Does this sentence include an interjection:
I am so excited for Friday night! 

• yes
• no

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CCSS.L.5.1A

The following is NOT an example of an interjection.

• Eat!
• Yay!
• Wow!
• Hey!

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CCSS.L.5.1A

The interjection "ouch" expresses which emotion?

• surprise

• hesitation

• pain

• impatience

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CCSS.L.5.1A

The interjection "whoa" expresses which emotion?

• surprise

• pain

• sadness

• hesitation

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CCSS.L.5.1A

Which of the following is NOT an example of an interjection?

• Eat!

• Yay!

• Wow!

• Hey!

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CCSS.L.5.1A

Choose all of the words that could be used as an interjection in a sentence.

• circle

• ouch

• yuck

• table

• wow

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CCSS.L.5.1A