engrossed

"The new museum exhibit really interested me in ancient Egyptian history. "

"The coffee concentrate was strong, so a little went a long way. "

"The asteroid belt consists of a collection of dust, rubble, and minor planets."

"Please completely fill in the box for your answer, using a number 2 pencil."

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

"My mom used cornstarch to thicken the sauce for the chicken dinner. "

"My grandmother's calligraphy was beautiful; each letter in her thank-you note was a tiny work of art. "

"I checked the list again and everything is done."

"an invitation to a party, to a dinner, or to visit a friend"

"I was preoccupied with a deadline at work, and I forgot his birthday."

"The company monopolizes the market for affordable smartphones. "

"The library has possession of the rare book, even though it doesn't own it. "