1. Parts of Speech
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2. A group is a collection of similar things
A group is a collection of similar things. There are many things that we can put into groups: food animals movies

3. Examples of groups movies fruit & vegetables dairy meat & fish
food
movies
fruit & vegetables
dairy
meat & fish
grain & cereal
action
drama
romance
horror

4. Words can also be put in different groups
nouns
verbs
adjectives
adverbs

5. Nouns  things to + verb to talk to smoke to leave - ing
People - places - things
Can also be
- ing
talking
smoking
leaving
Some you can see
People keys, building
Some you can’t see
Hope, happiness, anger
to + verb
to talk
to smoke
to leave

6. verbs  actions Remember using the body using the mind walk eat
play
walk
eat
run jump
dream
imagine
Remember
think

7. adjectives describe NOUNS
Describe this place
Which words are adjectives?
hot sunny
dry empty quiet
expensive house
cute puppies
old man
bad weather

8. adverbs describe VERBS
Often finish with -ly
exceptions: fast / hard / well
adverbs tell HOW something is done
walk slowly cry loudly type quickly

9. nouns verbs adjectives adverbs REVIEW What are the four main P. O. S.?
People/places/things  ________
Actions  _______________
_____________ describe nouns
_____________ describe verbs
nouns
verbs
adjectives
adverbs
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