Identify the interjection in the following sentence. Ouch! I just banged my shin on the table. A. ouch b. banged c. shin d. on
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my answer is c
if you look up interjection definition and go to images it has the definition and examples. I wont tell you the correct answer but I will say that C is incorrect.
No. Shin is a noun. It names a part of the body.
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The interjection in the sentence "Ouch! I just banged my shin on the table" is "Ouch!".
To identify the interjection, you can look for a word or phrase that expresses a sudden or strong feeling or reaction. In this case, "Ouch!" is an interjection because it conveys pain or surprise.
The other options in the sentence are not interjections:
- "Banged" is a verb, specifically the past tense of "bang", which describes the action of forcefully hitting or striking something.
- "Shin" is a noun, referring to the front part of the leg between the knee and the ankle.
- "On" is a preposition, indicating the relationship between the action (banging) and the table (the object being banged into).