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12 12 Interjections

Warm-up

Read the given sentences and underline the interjections.

1. Wow! That is a lovely toy.

2. Shh! The baby is asleep.

3. Oops! I have split my milkshake.

4. Hurray! We have won the game.

An interjection is a short sound, word or phrase spoken suddenly to express an
emotion.

Read the given sentences.

1. Hurrah! Daddy has brought toys.

2. Alas! I have lost my dog.

3. Bravo! You have done a wonderful job.

4. Oh! What a high building!

5. Hello! How are you, Bhavya?

In these sentences,

1. The word hurrah shows a sudden feeling of joy.

2. The word alas shows a sudden feeling of sorrow.

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