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Interjections

ICSE · Class 6 · English Language- Grammar

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Card 1Definition

What is an interjection?

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An interjection is a word used to express a sudden feeling or emotion. It is not grammatically connected to the sentence. For example: 'Wow! That's amazing!' Here, 'Wow!' is the interjection showing s…

Card 2Etymology

Why is the word 'interjection' called so?

Answer

The word 'interjection' comes from 'inter' (between) and 'ject' (to throw). So, it means 'thrown in between'. An interjection is thrown into a sentence to express sudden emotion, but it doesn't affect…

Card 3Punctuation

What punctuation mark is used after an interjection?

Answer

An exclamation mark (!) is used after an interjection when it shows strong emotion. For example: 'Alas! He failed the test.' If the tone is mild, a comma (,) may be used: 'Well, I didn't expect that.'…

Card 4Examples

Give 5 examples of interjections and the emotions they express.

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1. Hurrah! – Joy (e.g., Hurrah! We won!)<br>2. Alas! – Grief (e.g., Alas! He is gone.)<br>3. Wow! – Surprise or admiration (e.g., Wow! What a performance!)<br>4. Hush! – Command for silence (e.g., Hus…

Card 5Sentence Structure

Can an interjection stand alone as a sentence?

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Yes, an interjection can stand alone as a sentence because it expresses a complete emotion. For example: 'Oh no!' or 'Hurrah!' are complete in meaning even without a subject or verb.

Card 6Emotion - Grief

What emotion does 'Alas!' express? Give an example.

Answer

'Alas!' expresses sorrow or grief. Example: 'Alas! The pet dog has died.' It shows sadness about a loss.

Card 7Function

When do we use 'Hush!' as an interjection?

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'Hush!' is used to tell someone to be quiet. It expresses a sudden need for silence. Example: 'Hush! The teacher is speaking.'…

Card 8Emotion - Joy

What emotion does 'Hurrah!' show?

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'Hurrah!' shows joy or excitement. It is used when something happy happens. Example: 'Hurrah! We are going to the fair!'…

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