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The the word "Walked" in the sentence represents verb. Because verb means "performing something".
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walked << of course
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Hi guys,
Of course, it is "walked".
Red, I'd like to see more difficuilt question.

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i'm stronglly agree with this answer.."walked"
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walked
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"walked "only is an action word here. verb means an action word

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of course
the verb is walked

I'm very happy because I'm very sure about the my answer
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of course, the verb is walked
Do you agree?
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why walked
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of-course it's walked ..

XXXlordXXX , verb is the ward that discribe the action it can be in present, past or future

here "walked" is the verb that told us that Ahmed was walking and it's in the past tense

I hope you understood ..

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