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1. Interjections
The Loudest Part of Speech

2. What is an Interjection?
• Interjections are words that add emphasis to
any sentence, be it in a book, movie or just
a regular conversation.
• Interjections bring strong emotion or
excitement to any utterance.

3. What is an Interjection?
• Interjection is a word or phrase that
expresses emotion or exclamation
• Interjection has no grammatical
connection to other words

4. Interjection Examples
• Oh my goodness! Did you see how fast
she went?!
• What! You ate my potato!
• Please! I don’t want to be a vampire!
• You monster! You made me a vampire!

5. Interjection Examples
• Oh, my! What is that?
• Ouch! It’s hot!
• Yikes, I’ll be late!
• Ah, that’s better.

6. THE QUIZ!!
Directions
• Click on the interjection that makes
the most sense.
• Be prepared to answer our Jolly-
Rancher question.

7. The Quiz is Here!
1. (What! Golf!) She ate a horse!!
2. (Rats! Wah! Yeah!) I got an A++++ in
every subject!
3. (Cool! Not Cool!) I’m a vampire!

8. Bonus Question! (For a 4 Jollys)
and title of “Interjection King!”

9. (Yes! No) I’m joining the
Vampire Frat.

10. Let’s practice!!!
Identify each interjection on the
following sentences.

11. 1. “Oh, my goodness!” cried Mrs. Wallace, the head
librarian. “We’ve got mites in the atlas again!”
2. “No kidding!” chuckled Len, her assistant. “Tell
them to enjoy their trip.”
3. Sandy rounded the corner at the bottom of the hill.
“Uh-oh!” she gasped. “I forgot to have the brakes
fixed on this bike!”
Let’s start.

12. 4. “Hee, hee!” chortled the villainous banker. “I
finally own the mortgage on the widow’s little
cabin!”
5. “Ha!” laughed the widow. “Keep it. I own the
mortgage on your penthouse!”
6. “Say, Charlie,” called his teacher. “I noticed that
you didn’t hand in your homework this morning.”
7. “Well, Mr. Anderson,” Charlie answered, “I was
going to tell you that our canary ate it, but we only
have a dog.”

13. 8. Six-year-old Ian woke up late with a
start. “Oh, rats!” he grumbled. “If today’s
not Saturday, I’m going to be tardy!”
9. Janine looked down into the cereal
bowl and gagged. “Eeeew, what is that
stuff? It looks just awful!”
10. “Yuck!” exclaimed Cindy. “You’re
right, but I don’t know what it is. That’s
your bowl.”

14. Answers
1. Oh, my goodness!
2. No kidding!
3. Uh-oh!
4. Hee, hee!
5. Ha!
6. Say
7. Well
8. Oh, rats!
9. Eeew,
10. Yuck!

15. No!!! The PowerPoint is over!

16. Correct!!!!!

17. Wrong!!!