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Interjections are words which have no other meaning than to express a
sudden emotion – which could be happiness, sadness or excitement.

Read the given interjections that are used with the following expressions:

Interjection Expression Interjection Expression

Hurrah ! joy Oh dear ! sorrow

Alas ! Ah ! sorrow Ugh ! disgust
Oh ! wonder Good heavens ! horror

Bravo ! praise For goodness sake ! anger

Hush ! hatred Hello ! address
My goodness ! surprise Wow ! happiness

A. Fill in the blanks with suitable interjections .

1. _____________ We lost the match again.
2. _____________ How are you?

3 . _____________ What a silly boy he is.

4. _____________ Leave me alone.
5. _____________ What a beautiful dress.

B. Make your own sentences by using the given interjections .
1. Wonderful ! _________________________________

2. Alas ! _________________________________

3. Hush ! _________________________________

4. Really ! _________________________________
5. Oh God ! _________________________________

C. Rewrite the following sentences as exclamations.

1 . The mosquito bite me again.
___________________________________________________________

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