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Interjection 2

Description: Interjection 2
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Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ Now don't show me your face again.

  1. Hark!

  2. Sorry!

  3. Listen!

  4. Out!


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 Only 'out' symbolises a rebuke to match 'Now don't show me your face again.'

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ my lord, I feel honoured to welcome you to my humble abode.

  1. Hey!

  2. Hail!

  3. Ahoy!

  4. Adieu!


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 'Adieu!' is for farewell; 'ahoy' is for hailing or calling. But the use of 'my lord' in the sentence signifies 'hailing' or saluting God. 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ The sun has gone behind the clouds once again. We can't expect bright sunshine today.

  1. Pooh!

  2. Good God!

  3. Oh that

  4. Lo and behold!


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 'Lo and behold' or simply 'lo' means to look or see. 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ Let me see if I can get something to pull it out.

  1. Ha!

  2. O!

  3. Hey!

  4. Hold on!


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 'Hold on' means 'wait'. 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ We'll relish this victory for long.

  1. Hail!

  2. Bravo!

  3. Yippee!

  4. O!


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 'Hail' and 'Bravo' are appreciations. 'Yippee' is a celebration. 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ Is there anybody here? I am seriously injured. Can I get some help?

  1. Eh!

  2. Ahoy!

  3. Oh!

  4. Hark!


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 'Ahoy' is used for hailing or calling somebody for something that we want.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ We did it! We did it!

  1. Ha!

  2. Hey!

  3. Wow!

  4. Eureka!


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 'Eureka' is the cry credited to Archimedes when he discovered a way to determine the purity of gold by applying the principle of specific gravity. So, this is a cry of achievement.

 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ Let me go. I can't even stand the sight.

  1. Ugh!

  2. Ouch!

  3. Good Heavens!

  4. Alas!


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 'Ugh' is an echoic interjection as if one is swallowing a lump (in fear, horror or disgust)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ We'll miss you.

  1. Oh dear!

  2. Adieu!

  3. Hail!

  4. Bravo!


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 'Adieu' is a parting (farewell) expression. 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ How could I forget such an important thing to do?

  1. Halt!

  2. Oh no!

  3. Ha!

  4. Fie!


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 'Oh no' is an expression of disappointment or repentance. 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ Where were you all this while? I have been looking for you for ages, it seems.

  1. Whew!

  2. Well done!

  3. Oh!

  4. Hey!


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 'Hey' is used to attract somebody's attention. 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ You haven't completed the assignment as yet? What were you doing all this while?

  1. What!

  2. Good God!

  3. Oh that

  4. Oh!


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 'What' is a cry of surprise mixed with reproach or disappointment. 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ If you won't do it, who will?

  1. Buck up!

  2. Okay!

  3. Come on!

  4. Eh!


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 'Come on' is an expression used to goad or encourage sa reluctant person to action. 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ I never thought things could come to such a pass.

  1. Oh dear!

  2. Ha!

  3. What!

  4. Pooh!


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 'Oh dear' is a polite way of expressing disapproval. 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ I can't stand the pain anymore.

  1. Ouch!

  2. Oh!

  3. Ha!

  4. Alas!


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 'Ouch' is an expression of sudden, sharp pain.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ Don't do that; it hurts.

  1. Ouch!

  2. Oops!

  3. Ah!

  4. Hey!


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 'Ouch' is a cry of sudden pain. 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ That was a slip. I didn't mean it.

  1. Whew!

  2. Ha!

  3. Oops!

  4. Hold!


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 'Oops' is symbolically an expression of regaining composure after something like a slip of tongue. 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ Your droppings have spoilt my laundry.

  1. What!

  2. Shoo!

  3. Good Heavens!

  4. Ah!


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

'Your droppings' means an animal or bird is being addressed. Hence, 'shoo' that means 'go away'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ Don't let anybody into this secret.

  1. Shoo!

  2. Hush!

  3. Hold!

  4. Behold!


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

'Hush' is to call for silence or secrecy. 

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interjection.

_____ That was a narrow escape.

  1. Hurrah!

  2. Ah!

  3. Whew!

  4. Pooh!


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

'Whew' is symbolically a long sigh as if in relief on some escape. 

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