This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Interjections > Interjections – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Interjections Quiz 10 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An interjection is a word or phrase that is ..... A) Always at the beginning of a sentence. B) Grammatically independent from the words around it. C) Only used in questions. D) Always a single word. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grammatically independent from the words around it. 2. What is the definition of conjunctions? A) Words that modify words, phrases, or clauses. B) Words that separate words, phrases, or clauses. C) Words that replace words, phrases, or clauses. D) Words that connect words, phrases, or clauses together. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Words that connect words, phrases, or clauses together. 3. Identify the interjection in this sentence:'Aha! I found the answer.' A) Yay. B) Wow. C) Aha. D) Oops. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aha. 4. *Identify the Coordinating Conjunction*I love apples and bananas. A) Apples. B) And. C) Bananas. D) Love. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 5. True or False:An interjection's main job is to modify a verb or adjective in a sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. What punctuation mark always comes before a coordinating conjunction (FANBOY) in a compound sentence? A) !. B) . C) ,. D) ;. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ,. 7. ..... We got the tickets to the movie premier night. A) Alas!. B) Uh,. C) Yippee!. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yippee!. 8. A character in a story is whispering so they don't get caught. Which sentence punctuation best reflects this quiet, urgent tone? A) Shh! They'll hear us!. B) Shh. They'll hear us. C) Shh, they'll hear us. D) SHH! They'll hear us!. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shh, they'll hear us. 9. The function of an INTERJECTION is A) To express an intense emotion of the author or speaker. B) To show where an object is in place or time. C) To replace a proper noun in a sentence. D) To join together parts of a sentence or items in a list. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To express an intense emotion of the author or speaker. 10. Fruity white win A) Yum. B) Bingo. C) Oh. D) Wow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yum. 11. Which word in the following sentence is the interjection? 'Hey, are you coming to the game later?' A) Coming. B) You. C) Later. D) Hey. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hey. 12. What is the interjection?Cool! I love your new outfit. A) I. B) Cool. C) New. D) Love. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cool. 13. What conjunction best completes the sentence?The lunch choices are pizza, soup, ..... sandwiches. A) And. B) Because. C) But. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Or. 14. Identify the interjection in the following sentence:'Oh no, I forgot my homework!' A) Oh. B) Forgot. C) No. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oh. 15. Identify the preposition in each sentence. The toy came with batteries. A) Came. B) Batteries. C) With. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With. 16. *Identify the Correlative Conjunction**Neither Jamal nor Keisha knows where Trina is. A) Jamal nor. B) Where is. C) Keisha knows. D) Neither nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neither nor. 17. What punctuation is commonly used with interjections? A) Comma (, ). B) Semicolon (;). C) Exclamation mark (!). D) Period (.). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exclamation mark (!). 18. The following quote is written correctly:"My dog's name is Sparky, " said Pete. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. Your friend tells you they aced their math test. Which response best uses an interjection to show you are impressed? A) Uh, I knew you could do it. B) Seriously? That's awesome!. C) Phew, that's great news. D) Ouch, good for you. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seriously? That's awesome!. 20. You are very excited about winning a prize. Complete the sentence with the best choice:' ..... I won!' A) Oh dear,. B) Well,. C) Hmm,. D) Yes!. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yes!. 21. Find the verb:The class is doing that. A) Class. B) Doing. C) That. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is. 22. Find the verb:I am a hero. A) A. B) Am. C) Hero. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Am. 23. What is the conjunction in this sentence?It is important to study so you can make good grades. A) Is. B) Can. C) To. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 24. Which one of the following definitions is the correct one for interjections? A) A word or phrase that expresses emotions. B) A short word with a ! at the end. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A word or phrase that expresses emotions. 25. Eeek! Rats are just creepy, and so are bugs!Which is an interjection in the sentences above? A) Creepy. B) And. C) So. D) Eeek!. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eeek!. 26. Which of the following is NOT typically used as an interjection? A) Yikes. B) Alas. C) Because. D) Indeed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 27. Which of the following it's an irritative interjection? A) Aw!. B) Oy!. C) Aha!. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oy!. 28. True or False:An exclamation point must be used after every interjection. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 29. Do you want coffee ..... tea? A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 30. What type of emotion can interjections express? A) Joy. B) Confusion. C) Indifference. D) Boredom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joy. 31. Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:'I want to go to the party, but I have to finish my homework.' A) Have. B) But. C) Want. D) Finish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 32. Choose the sentence that uses an interjection to express surprise. A) So, we meet again. B) Well, what do we have here?. C) Um, I'm not sure. D) Oh, that was unexpected. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oh, that was unexpected. 33. True or False:Interjections are words that are used to connect two parts of a sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 34. What is the interjection in the sentence?Alas! I have lost my keys. A) Have. B) Alas!. C) Keys. D) Lost. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alas!. 35. Wow! That's her hair.This sentence contains a(n) ..... A) Preposition. B) Interjection. C) Conjunction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interjection. 36. Choose the sentence that incorrectly uses an interjection. A) Wow, that's a huge dog!. B) Yikes, was that a spider?. C) Eek! A spider!. D) Hmm I think I've seen this before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yikes, was that a spider?. 37. Find the interjection:She, um, wanted to be an author. A) She. B) Um. C) An. D) Wanted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Um. 38. Choose the interjection that best completes the sentence ..... I can loan you money for a ticket. A) Well,. B) Hey!. C) Yay!. D) Oops!. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Well,. 39. C. Using ConjunctionsLook for errors in the sentences. When you find an error, mark the letter of the line containing the error. If there is no error, choose (no answer). A) Neither you and. B) Your sister. C) Asked me for permission. D) (No Answer). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neither you and. 40. Either/or is a ..... conjunction. A) Correlative. B) Coordinating. C) Subordinating. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correlative. 41. *Identify the Interjection**Oh! I love this movie! A) Oh. B) Love. C) This. D) Movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oh. 42. True or False:An interjection must always be placed at the very beginning of a sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 43. ..... these are available, animals can thrive. A) So. B) Unless. C) When. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When. 44. What is the function of an interjection in a sentence? A) To modify a verb. B) To describe a noun. C) To express strong emotion or surprise. D) To connect words or phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To express strong emotion or surprise. 45. Identify the emotion expressed by the interjection "Boo!" A) Surprise. B) Joy. C) Disapproval. D) Fear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Disapproval. 46. Choose the correct conjunction to complete this sentence:A good doctor must be ..... smart ..... compassionate. A) Either or. B) Neither nor. C) Whether or. D) Both and. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both and. 47. Complete the sentence with the correct punctuation for a mild interjection:' ..... , I think I'll have the pizza instead.' A) Well?. B) Well!. C) Well. D) Well,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Well,. 48. D. Recognizing InterjectionsFind the interjection in each sentence. Hey, I thought it was my turn. A) Hey. B) It. C) Turn. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hey. 49. Select the object of the prepositional phrase.Emperor Penguins swim under the ice. A) Ice. B) Swim. C) Penguins. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ice. 50. *Identify the Subordinate Conjunction**She eats lunch at her desk when she has to. A) When. B) She. C) Lunch. D) Eats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 51. Find the interjection in each sentence.Ouch! I just got a paper cut. A) Just. B) Ouch. C) Got. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ouch. 52. What does Bingo refer to? A) Acknowledgment that something is right. B) Understanding that you are mistaken. C) Proving that you have the correct answer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acknowledgment that something is right. 53. Identify the prepositional phrase in each sentence.The witness for the defense took the stand. A) For the defense. B) Witness for the defense. C) Took the stand. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For the defense. 54. Identify the interjection in each direct quotation. "Ouch!" cried Natasha, "Those rocks are sharp!" A) Rocks. B) Ouch!. C) Sharp. D) Cried. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ouch!. 55. I will get to eat soon. A) Subordinating conjunction. B) Preposition. C) Adverb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 56. Which word in the sentence is the interjection?Sorry, I cannot make it to the party. A) Sorry. B) Party. C) Cannot. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sorry. 57. Which sentence contains an interjection? A) She ran quickly to the store. B) I need to buy milk, bread, and eggs. C) Ugh, I have so much homework to do tonight. D) The cat is sleeping on the warm sofa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ugh, I have so much homework to do tonight. 58. D. Recognizing InterjectionsFind the interjection in each sentence. Darn! My shoelaces keep coming untied! A) My. B) Darn. C) Untied. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Darn. 59. *Identify the Interjection*Hurray! We won the game! A) Hurray. B) Won. C) The. D) Game. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hurray. 60. Identify the interjection in each direct quotation. "Oh! That elephant is huge!" said Nora. A) Huge!. B) Oh!. C) Elephant. D) Nora. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oh!. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesInterjections Quiz 1Interjections Quiz 2Interjections Quiz 3Interjections Quiz 4Interjections Quiz 5Interjections Quiz 6Interjections Quiz 7Interjections Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books