What is interjection and its types with examples?
An interjection is a kind of exclamation inserted into regular speech. Interjections don’t have a grammatical function in the sentence construction. They usually cannot be modified or inflected. They do not have to have a relation to the other parts of the sentence. They are highly context-sensitive.
What are Class 5 interjections?
An interjection is a word that expresses an exclamation, such as “Wow!” or “Ouch!” Since an interjection expresses emotion or a feeling, that means an interjection does not fit easily into any of the other parts of speech. These interjection worksheets on these unique words are free for you to use at home or in class.
Is the word hi an interjection?
hi used as an interjection: A friendly, informal, casual greeting said when meeting someone.
Where do interjections go in a sentence?
Interjections are commonly used at the beginning of the sentence. They’re also associated with a punctuation mark designed to convey emotion: the exclamation point. For example: “Yikes, I didn’t realize that there was a test on grammar today!”
Are interjections formal?
Interjections are not normally used in formal writing, but they are common in speech (and therefore informal and fiction writing), where they show emotions such as anger, surprise and interest as well as convey hesitation.
What are all the conjunctions in English?
And, but, for, nor, or, so, and yet — are the seven coordinating conjunctions. To remember them, the acronym FANBOYS can be used.
What are the types of conjunctions and examples?
Types of Conjunctions
- Coordinating conjunctions– are single words that join similar words or phrases or elements.
- Subordinating conjunctions– also join similar words, phrases or elements but exist in pairs.
- Correlative conjunctions- They are actually adverbs that are used as conjunctions.