Test: Type III (Interjections) - Banking Exams MCQ

The interjection "Goodness gracious!" is used to express surprise or shock. Tamara murmurs this phrase in response to Maya's correct statement, which suggests that she finds Maya's statement surprising or unexpected. The phrase "You're absolutely right" reinforces this interpretation, as it indicates that Tamara was not expecting Maya to be correct.

Interjections are words or phrases that convey strong or sudden feelings, emotions, or reactions, and they are not grammatically connected to other words or phrases in a sentence.

There is no interjection in this sentence, as it does not express strong emotion or reaction using an exclamatory word or phrase.

In this sentence, "Indeed!" is an interjection that expresses agreement or affirmation.

 "Yikes!" is an interjection used to express surprise or shock, often in response to something unexpected or frightening.