EXERCISES
Exercise 1. What feeling is expressed by each Interjection:
1. Alas ! We are undone.
2. Bravo ! My boy.
Ans: Approval
3. Hello ! How are you?
Ans: Attention
4. Ha ! What a lovely lake !
Ans: Surprise
5. If I had been king !
Ans: Wish
6. Oh for a glass of water !
Ans: Wish
7. Fie ! Woe on you for doing it.
Ans: Rebuke
8. Good God ! What shall I do with it.
Ans: Prayer
9. Would that I were a minister !
Ans: Wish
10. Pooh ! What a digngy room !
Ans: Hatred
11. Lo ! The last bell has gone.
Ans: Attention
12. Hurrah ! We have won the match.
Ans: Joy
13. Hush ! The doctor is coming.
Ans: Attention
Exercise 2. Change each exclamation into a statement:
1. Alas ! My brother is no more.
Ans: I am grieved that my brother is no more.
2. Ha ! How beautiful a lake !
Ans: It is a very beautiful lake.
3. May you prosper in life !
Ans: I pray to God to bless you a prosperous life.
4. Hurrah ! I have stood first.
Ans: I am happy to have stood first.
5. Fie ! How dishonest of you !
Ans: You are so dishonest that I hate you.
6. Pooh ! What a dirty child !
Ans: He is a dirty child.
7. Hush ! The baby is sleeping.
Ans: Be silent; the baby is sleeping.
8. Ah ! I am ruined.
Ans: I am grieved that I am ruined.
Exercise 3. Change each statement into an exclamation:
1. He is a big rogue.
Ans: Wow ! He is a big rogue.
2. I pray to God to bless you with a son.
Ans: May you have a son.
3. The princess is wonderful charming.
Ans: What an wonderfully charming the prince is !
4. I am grieved that my daddy is no more.
Ans: Alas ! My daddy is no more.
5. You are so dirty that I hate you.
Ans: Pooh ! What a dirty you are !
6. He is an abdominable cheat .
Ans: What an abominable cheat he is !
7. We are very happy that we have a holiday tomorrow.
Ans: Hurrah ! We have a holiday tomorrow.
8. Be silent; a policeman is coming.
Ans: Hush ! A policeman is coming.
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