An interjection is an exclamation or an abrupt remark used when we are surprised or shocked or just want to get someone's attention by interrupting. It is a part of speech which expresses emotion and can go at the beginning or the end of a sentence, usually followed by an exclamation mark.

In English an interjection is sometimes not an actual word but a noise we make to express how we are feeling.

Listed below are some examples of interjections :

• Ah / eg. Ah! Now I understand.
• Umm / eg. Umm... I'm not sure really.
• Hmm / eg. Hmm... What do you think we should do?
• Alright / eg. Alright! What's going on here, then?
• Anyway / eg. Anyway, what time do we have to be there?
• Awww / eg. Awww... That puppy's adorable!
• Cheers / eg. Cheers! Thanks for that!
• Gosh / eg. Gosh! That's amazing!
• Great / eg. Great! Let's meet tomorrow at 2pm!
• Ha-ha / eg. Ha-ha! That's hilarious!
• Hey / eg. Hey! Let's all go to the pub on Friday!
• Oh / eg. Oh! What a beautiful day!
• Oh well / eg. Oh well... it doesn't matter.
• Ouch / eg. Ouch! I've cut my finger!
• Please / eg. Please! Just be quiet for 5 minutes!
• So / eg. So... what are we having for dinner?
• Thanks / eg. Thanks! I had a great time!
• Well / eg. Well, I think I'll go now.
• Wow / eg. Wow! That's fantastic!
• Yes / eg. Yes! What a goal!
• Yeah / eg. Yeah! Let's go to London for the weekend!
• No / eg. No! I can't believe it!
• Now / eg. Now... who wants to drink Chardonnay?
• Phew / eg. Phew! That was a close call!
• Oops / eg. Oops! I spilt my drink.
• By the way / eg. By the way, it's getting late.
• Excuse me / eg. Excuse me! I was just giving my opinion!
• Sorry / eg. Sorry... where is your house again?
• Oh god / eg. Oh god... I feel so tired now.