This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Interjections > Interjections – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Interjections Quiz 14 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. To express congratulations A) Cheers!!. B) Thanks!. C) Fine!. D) Oh no!. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cheers!!. 2. True or False:Adding many interjections like 'Wow!', 'Oh!', and 'Gosh!' to every other sentence is a good way to make your writing more exciting. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. True or False:The following sentence is punctuated correctly:'Hooray we won the game!' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. The sentence 'Yippee, I have to clean my entire room today' uses an inappropriate interjection. Which interjection would be a more suitable replacement? A) Ugh. B) Wow. C) Bravo. D) Gee. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ugh. 5. Choose the direct quotation that is written correctly.Look very carefully at where the punctuation marks are placed. A) The tour guide said "we will be leaving for the cavern shortly" . B) The tour guide said we will be leaving for the cavern shortly. C) The tour guide said, "We will be leaving for the cavern shortly.". D) The tour guide said, "We will be leaving for the cavern shortly" . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The tour guide said, "We will be leaving for the cavern shortly.". 6. Which of the following sentences uses the correct punctuation for a mild interjection? A) Well I suppose we can go to the park. B) Well! I suppose we can go to the park. C) Well, I suppose we can go to the park. D) Well; I suppose we can go to the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Well, I suppose we can go to the park. 7. The interjection "Ouch!" is most commonly used to express what feeling? A) Joy. B) Surprise. C) Pain. D) Confusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pain. 8. Can interjections stand alone as a sentence? A) Yes, interjections can stand alone as a sentence. B) No, interjections cannot stand alone as a sentence. C) Interjections are always part of a larger sentence. D) Interjections require a subject and verb to form a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, interjections can stand alone as a sentence. 9. From the list below, which word is an interjection? A) Gee. B) Gentle. C) Generally. D) Geezer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gee. 10. True or False:The sentence 'Alas! We lost the game by one point' correctly uses an interjection to express disappointment and is punctuated properly. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. In the sentence, 'Hey! Be careful with that vase, ' what is the primary function of the interjection 'Hey'? A) To show sadness. B) To express surprise. C) To get someone's attention. D) To indicate a question. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To get someone's attention. 12. ( )! Is anyone there? A) Hello. B) Oh. C) Ah. D) Yikes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hello. 13. Scenario:You are trying to study, but your brother is playing loud music. Choose the sentence that uses an appropriate interjection AND is punctuated correctly. A) Hey. stop playing that music so loud!. B) Shh! I'm trying to study. C) Wow, I'm trying to study!. D) Well I'm trying to study. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shh! I'm trying to study. 14. Will an appositive phrase include a verb? A) No, only a descriptive noun phrase. B) Maybe, it depends on the sentence. C) Yes, actions that describe the subject. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No, only a descriptive noun phrase. 15. In the following sentence, which word is the conjunction? "Maria tried, but she failed to eat of the pizza." A) Maria. B) But. C) Eat. D) Pizza. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 16. Which sentence uses the correct punctuation for its interjection? A) Wow that's a beautiful painting!. B) Well, I think we should leave now. C) Ouch; that really hurt!. D) Hey. watch out for that car!. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Well, I think we should leave now. 17. Find the interjection in the following sentence.Phew, this dictionary is heavy. A) Phew. B) This. C) Dictionary. D) Heavy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phew. 18. What emotion does the interjection express in the following sentence?Hey! I'm so glad to meet you. A) Wonder. B) Amazement. C) Disgust. D) Excitement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Excitement. 19. True or False:The following sentence is grammatically flawless in its use of an interjection:'Hey! you forgot your backpack.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. Complete the sentence with the interjection that best conveys a tone of disappointment:' ..... , we lost by only one point, ' she said with a sigh. A) Hooray. B) Yes. C) Alas. D) Gee. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alas. 21. If an interjection shows strong feeling, it stands alone and is followed by a(n) ..... A) Exclamation point. B) Period. C) Question mark. D) Comma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exclamation point. 22. Which interjection best improves the sentence by replacing 'I am surprised'? ' ..... , you're here already!' A) Well. B) Gee. C) Aha. D) Darn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gee. 23. Complete the sentence with the correct punctuation: "Hey ..... get back here!" A) !. B) ,. C) . D) ;. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) !. 24. Complete the sentence with the most appropriate interjection:' ..... , I think I left my house keys on the kitchen counter.' A) Hooray. B) Uh-oh. C) Yum. D) Bravo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uh-oh. 25. What's the appositive phrase? Keith, the boy in a rumpled shirt, didn't know how to iron. A) Keith. B) The boy in a rumpled shirt. C) Shirt. D) Iron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The boy in a rumpled shirt. ← 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