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shepherd - Master This Word

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shepherd Example Sentences

Example sentences are the start of understanding. Don't rush to memorize. First feel how the word works in a sentence.

The shepherd guides the sheep.
Shepherds work in the fields.
The dog helps the shepherd.
A shepherd carries a staff.
Shepherds watch over their flocks.

shepherd Phonetic & Pronunciation

Pronunciation

UK /ˈʃɛpəd/

US /ˈʃɛpərd/

Syllables

shepherd

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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5-Step Learning Method - Learn English in English

Step 1: Meaning

What is the meaning of the word 'shepherd'?

A.A person who fixes cars

B.A person who leads sheep

C.A person who teaches children

D.A person who cooks

Step 2: Usage

In which sentence is the word 'shepherd' used correctly?

A.He shepherded a delicious meal for his family.

B.The shepherd guided the sheep into the pasture.

C.The shepherd fixed the broken computer.

D.She told the shepherd her secret.

Step 3: Similar Words

Which word is a synonym of 'shepherd'?

A.Teacher

B.Painter

C.Farmer

D.Doctor

Step 4: Opposite Words

Which word is an opposite of 'shepherd'?

A.Neglect

B.Herd

C.Stray

D.Guide

Step 5: Mastery

When visiting a farm, you might see a shepherd taking care of the flock. Which real-life context best represents the role of a shepherd?

A.Sheep herder

B.Mail carrier

C.Bus driver

D.Dentist

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