hen - Master This Word
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hen Example Sentences
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hen Phonetic & Pronunciation
UK
/hɛn/
US
/hɛn/
Note 1: These definitions and etymologies are not standard dictionary definitions, but extended explanations provided to help with memorization and understanding of the actual application of words. Through this background information, we strive to make words more vivid and easier to understand, and help you remember their meanings in real life.
Note 2: LexiTalk designs the learning flow around the linguistics principle of “Comprehensible Input.” When learners encounter material that is slightly above their level but still understandable from context, the brain naturally absorbs the language. That’s why we keep every word inside authentic contexts, using examples and associations to help you understand it and use it flexibly.
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Step 1: Meaning
What is the meaning of the word 'hen'?
A.Male chicken
B.Female chicken
C.Baby chicken
D.Chicken meat
Step 2: Usage
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'hen' correctly?
A.The hen crowed at dawn.
B.The cow gave birth to a hen.
C.The rooster is looking after the hens.
D.The hen chased the cat away.
Step 3: Similar Words
Select the synonym for 'hen':
A.Duck
B.Cock
C.Chicken
D.Pig
Step 4: Opposite Words
In what real-life context would you commonly find a hen?
A.In a bakery
B.In a forest
C.On a farm
D.In a library
Step 5: Mastery
Reflect on a situation where you might interact with a hen and share your thoughts.
A.City park visit
B.Pet store visit
C.Farm visit
D.Zoo visit
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