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Wordabulary

exclamation

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

A sudden, forceful cry or remark expressing strong feeling.

"She let out an exclamation of surprise when the lights came on."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "She let out an _____ of surprise when the lights came on."

Answer: exclamation

In your own words, what does "exclamation" mean?

A sudden, forceful cry or remark expressing strong feeling.

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