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Interjection
	Interjection In this lesson you will watch an interjection video, learn the definition of an interjection, study examples of interjections, and take a test. Interjection Video   Interjection Definition An interjection is: a word or phrase used mostly in speech to show emotion, gain attention, exclaim, protest, or command not grammatically related to any other part of a sentence typically: found at the beginning of a sentence followed by an exclamation mark or comma Interjection Examples Oh no! I forgot that the exam was today. Hey! Put that down! Interjections Test For each test question fill in the blank with the interjection which best fits with the context (meaning) of the sentence. 1.  ________! I found a twenty dollar bill.      a.  Hey      b.  Oh no The correct answer is ........ a. Hey 2.  ________! That girl is really sexy.      a.  Yeah      b.  Welcome The correct answer is ........ a. Yeah 3.  ________! You're really moving to another country?      a.  Good-bye      b.  What The correct answer is ........ b. What 4.  ________! She is not coming to work again?      a.  Welcome      b.  Eh The correct answer is ........ b. Eh 5.  ________! Please sit anywhere.      a.  Welcome      b.  Oh no The correct answer is ........ a. Welcome 6.  ________! No talking in the library!      a.  Quiet      b.  What The correct answer is ........ a. Quiet 7.  ________! You are disrupting the class!      a.  Sit down      b.  What The correct answer is ........ a. Sit down 8.  ________! This food was really expensive.      a.  Eat      b.  Good-bye The correct answer is ........ a. Eat 9.  ________! It was your idea to meet today.      a.  Good-bye      b.  Talk The correct answer is ........ b. Talk 10.  ________! I am not going to the party tonight.      a.  Welcome      b.  No way The correct answer is ........ b. No way More Tests   Grammar Tips Can You Catch These Native Speaker Mistakes? (Beginner - Listening) An audio lesson to help with your understanding of common mistakes. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program. Commonly Confused Words: Part One (Beginner - Listening, reading) A video lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page. Commonly Confused Words: Part One (Beginner - Listening) An audio lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program. Commonly Confused Words: Part Two (Beginner - Listening, reading) A video lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page. Commonly Confused Words: Part Two (Beginner - Listening) An audio lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program.