Show:
Placement
Identification
Correct Usage
Final Jeopardy
100
Where the interjection usually goes in the sentence structure.
What is in the beginning?
100
Wow, it's wet outside from all this rain.
What is wow?
100
The usual symbol following a forceful interjection.
What is an Exclamation Point?
100
What is the name of the sick boy at the beginning of the "School House Rock" video?
Reginald.
200
Is it possible to put an interjection in the middle of the sentence?
Yes. Ex. That panda's, ummm, really cute.
200
Ermmm, what was the answer again?
What is ermmm?
200
Besides the exclamation point, the other symbol that follows an interjection.
What is a comma?
300
Can an interjection go at the end of a sentence?
No.
300
Ummm, I don't know.
What is ummm?
300
Is an interjection a complete sentence?
Yes. Ex. Wow!
400
Place an interjection correctly in this sentence. History class was interesting.
What is _______, history class was interesting.
400
Oh, way to go, you really outdid yourself.
What is oh?
400
Should you use them in an academic piece of writing?
No. Ex. Golly, Thomas Jefferson had fantastic opinions!
500
What does the prefix of interjections mean in Latin?
Inter means between in Latin.
500
Man, ummmmm, jeez, you are all awful at this. Wow!
What is man, ummmmm, jeez, wow?
500
Name an emotion interjections can convey and use it correctly in a sentence.
Happiness, sadness, anger etc. Ex. Yay, I love algebra!