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What punctuation often follows an interjection?

• Comma (,)

• Period (.)

• Exclamation mark (!)

• Semicolon (;)

Identify the interjection in this sentence: 'Hooray! We won the game!'

• Wow

• Hooray

• Yay

• Oops

Identify the interjection in this sentence: 'Aha! I found the answer.'

• Wow

• Aha

• Oops

• Yay

What is the purpose of an interjection in a sentence?

• To convey emotion or a reaction.

• To connect two independent clauses.

• To describe a noun or pronoun.

• To provide additional information about a verb.

Identify the interjection in this sentence: 'Yay! It's my birthday!'

• Wow

• Hooray

• Yay

• Oops

Identify the interjection in this sentence: 'Oops! I made a mistake.'

• Oops

• Wow

• Really

• Oh no

Identify the interjection in this sentence: 'Oh no, I lost my toy!'

• Oh no

• I lost

• my toy

• no

Identify the interjection in this sentence: 'Phew! That was close.'

• Wow

• Phew

• Oops

• Yikes

Identify the interjection in this sentence: 'Wow, that was amazing!'

• Wow

• Amazing

• That

• Was

Can interjections be used in the middle of a sentence?

• No, interjections can only be used at the beginning of a sentence.

• Yes, interjections can be used in the middle of a sentence, often set off by commas.

• Interjections are only used in informal writing.

• Interjections can only be used at the end of a sentence.