Interjection Questions and Answers – Greeting

This set of English Grammar Exercises (MCQs) focuses on “Interjection – Greeting”.

1. Find out the interjection in the sentence.

Hey! How do you do?

a) How
b) Hey!
c) do
d) you
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Answer: b
Explanation: The phrase ‘Hey’ is used as an interjection. Interjection is a word or phrase used in the sentence to express an emotion. It is used to greet someone in the sentence. It expresses concern for someone in the sentence.

2. Find out the interjection in the sentence.

Ahoy! How are you doing?
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a) Ahoy!
b) How
c) are
d) you
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Answer: a
Explanation: The word ‘Ahoy!’ is used as an interjection. It is used to greet someone. Lately, this word is used in ships by the travelers. After inventing of telephone, it is used commonly. It does not have any grammatical connection with the sentence.

3. Find out the interjection in the sentence.

Hi! What are you doing?

a) What
b) are
c) you
d) Hi!
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Answer: d
Explanation: The word ‘Hi!’ is used as interjection. It is used to greet someone in the sentence. It is used to express concern for someone in the sentence.

4. Find out the interjection in the sentence.

Hello! Where are you going?
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a) Hello!
b) Where
c) are
d) going
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Answer: a
Explanation: The words ‘Hello!’ are used as an interjection. It is used to greet someone in the sentence. It is used to express concern for someone in the sentence. It has no grammatical connection with the sentence.

5. Find out the interjection in the sentence.

Good Morning! How are you?
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a) How
b) are
c) Good Morning!
d) you
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Answer: c
Explanation: The phrase ‘Good Morning!’ is used as an Interjection. It is used to greet someone in the morning. These words stand apart from the sentence grammatically.

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