English Interjections

[Kindness]

Hello All

Today Im gonna present you

with English interjections

Most of us are familiar with English vocabulary

But are we familiar with these

ah, alas, dear, er, hmm, oh, ouch...etc


These are called interjections

and they are used with specific meaning

They are used as follows

ah expressing pleasure, realization & resigntion

alas expressing grief or pity 'Alas, she's dead now'

dear expressing pity & surprise

eh asking for repitition
expressing enquiry & surprise
inviting agreement

er expressing hesitation "Lima is the capital of...er...Peru."

hello & hullo expressing greeting & surprise

hey calling attention
expressing surprise & joy

hmm expressing hesitation, doubt & disagreement

oh & o expressing surprise, pain & pleading "Oh, please say 'yes'!"

ouch expressing pain

uh expressing hesitation

uh & huh expressing agreement "Shall we go?" "Uh-huh."

um & umm expressing hesitations

well expressing surprise
introducing a remark

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