Now that we are done unpacking, we need to ________ all the boxes. (make flat) flatted flatted flatten flat + en = flatten. Note that we had to add an extra 't'. 7. I think you should __________ your knife, so it will be easier to cut the meat. (make sharper) sharpen shapen sharpener

 

. Before you take the photo, I need to __________ up my make-up. (make fresher)
  • freshen
  • fresher
  • enfresh

fresh + en = freshen

2. Before he started painting, the artist __________ the canvas. (made blacker)
  • blacken
  • blackened
  • blackend

The past tense of the verb "blacken" was needed in this sentence. black + en + ed = blackened

3. We need to find a way to __________ the cardboard to make the signs for the demonstration. (make stiffer)
  • stiffer
  • stiffen
  • stiffs

stiff + en = stiffen

4. You need to __________ your reading to have more general knowledge. (make broader)
  • enbroad
  • broadened
  • broaden

broad + en = broaden

5. Come on, __________ up! If you plan your time better, you will get a lot more studying done every day. (become smarter)
  • smaten

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