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Interjection words - Ahem, Woohoo, Shoo, Damn, Listen
 
Usage of Interjection words : Ahem!, Woohoo!, Shoo!, Damn! and Listen!

Usage of interjection words Ahem, Woohoo, Shoo, Damn, Listen in English

Most common Interjection words : Ahem, Woohoo, Shoo, Damn and Listen

"Interjections are short sounds, words, or phrases that add color to our conversations."

There are different types of interjection words used depending on the situation and the feeling you want to express. Ahem!, Woohoo!, Shoo!, Damn! and Listen! interjection words are used in everyday speech to convey a wide range of emotions and reactions.

Interjections can convey surprise, excitement, disgust, joy, and other strong emotions. Here are some examples of interjection words like : Ahem, Woohoo, Shoo, Damn and Listen with their meaning and uses in sentences to better understand how they function in our everyday communication.

Common Interjections words:

Ahem! Woohoo! Shoo! Damn! Listen!
Meaning and examples of Interjection words: Ahem!, Woohoo!, Shoo!, Damn! and Listen!
Use of Interjection word: 'Ahem'
Interjection word 'Ahem!' used to seeking attention.
Examples using 'Ahem!':
  • • Ahem! I am still waiting!
  • • Ahem! Please pay attention.
  • • Ahem! I have a suggestion you might find useful.
  • • Ahem, could you boys stop talking so we could get on with class, please?
Use of Interjection word: 'Woohoo'
Interjection word 'Woohoo!' used to expresses a strong emotion or excitement.
Examples using 'Woohoo!':
  • • Woohoo! I won the match.
  • • Woohoo! It's vacation again!
  • • We won the championship, woohoo!
  • • Woo hoo! I ran 20 miles and I'm feeling great.
Use of Interjection word: 'Shoo'
Interjection word 'Shoo!' used to express commands and requests.
Examples using 'Shoo!':
  • • Shoo! be quiet.
  • • Get out of here! Shoo!
  • • Shoo! The dog is asleep.
  • • Shoo! Get out of the kitchen.
Use of Interjection word: 'Damn'
Interjection word 'Damn!' used to show that you are angry, annoyed, surprised, etc.
Examples using 'Damn!':
  • • It's broken! Damn!
  • • Damn! That really hurt.
  • • Damn! These questions are hard to answer.
  • • Damn! I had no idea you were planning a party for me!
Use of Interjection word: 'Listen'
Interjection word 'Listen! is used to draw attention.
Examples using 'Listen!':
  • • Listen! Don’t smoke here.
  • • Listen! I’m going home now.
  • • Listen! Don’t be so careless.
  • • Listen! Be careful the next time.
Common words used as Interjection are:

Common Interjections words:

Aah! Ah! Aha! Ahh! Alas!
Aww! Bah! Bingo! Bosh! Bravo!
Dear! Eh! Er! Eww! Geez!
Hey! Hello! Hi! Hmm! Humph!
Hurrah! Oh! Ooh! Oomph! Oops!
Ouch! Pooh! Shh! Tut-tut! Uh!
Uh-huh! Uh-oh! Um! Umm! Whew!
Wow! Yay-yaay! Yeah! Yikes! Yippee!
Gosh! Phew! Cool! Cheers! Congratulations!
Ahem! Woohoo! Shoo! Damn! Listen!

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Related Topics :
Types of Noun in English Language
Types of Pronoun in English Language
Types of Verb in English Language
Types of Adverb in English Language
Types of Adjective in English Language
Kinds of Preposition in English Language
Types of Conjunction in English Language
Uses of Interjection words in English Language

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