Yes, stepped is a verb. It's the past tense of step.
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Two possible meanings are the noun (a box) or the verb (to box). Example of the noun: I put the cat in the box. Example of the verb: The fighters stepped into the ring, ready to box.
Example: "She was caught running with scissors."The preposition, with, is an objective preposition.Why?Because the verb running has an object, with scissors. The object of a verb is something the verb acts on, or points to. The preposition with is part of the object in the above example.Another example: "They took turns stepping in puddles on the way home."In this example, in is the objective preposition, because it links puddles with the verb stepping. Where did they step? They stepped in puddles.
The word 'alleged' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to allege, meaning to assert to be true; to assert before or without proof. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.Examples:The school board alleged that the committee over stepped it's authority. (verb)The accountants searched the accounting records for the alleged fraud. (adjective)
The noun 'is' is a verb, a form of the verb 'to be'. The verb 'is' functions as an auxiliary verb and a linking verb.
It is an action verb.