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You learn to spot words that name things, show actions, and describe people or objects. This helps you read sentences better and answer class exercises with more confidence.
You should already know simple everyday words and be able to read short sentences. It also helps if you can tell one word from another in a sentence.
One question from this skill's own question bank, shown with its full working.
Which word is a verb (action word)?
Working: Jump is something you do, so it is a verb.
This topic usually comes in Lower Primary language lessons where pupils learn basic word groups before moving to fuller sentence work. It supports school-based continuous assessment and end-of-term tests because learners must identify common word types in short questions.
Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.
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