Directions: Select the best answer to complete the sentence.

1. The customers _______ in the meeting are all very serious.

(A) talk (B) talks (C) talking (D) talked

2. At the end of the building there _______ a path leading to the conference.

(A) is (B) am (C) are (D) being

3. I talk to the woman ______ the business.

(A) run (B) running (C) ran (D) runs

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4. The accountant waiting for his boss ______ James’ son.

(A) is (B) am (C) are (D) being

5. We didn’t talk much to the woman ______ next to us in the seminar.

(A) sit (B) sits (C) sitting (D) sat

6. The winner driving past ______ to us.

(A) wave (B) waving (C) waved (D) are waved

7. The company sent us a report ______ all the information we need.

(A) contain (B) contains (C) containing (D) container

8. The women operating the machine ______ very intelligent.

(A) is (B) am (C) are (D) being

9. The detectives investigating the crime ______ for the evidence.

(A) is look (B) am looking (C) are looking (D) looks

10. Who ______ those businessmen waiting outside?

(A) were (B) is (C) am (D) being

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Directions: Select the best answer to complete the sentence.
1. The new company ________ 300 people has just opened in the city.

(A) employ (B) employing

(C) employed (D) is employing

2. Most of the products _______ in this company are exported.

(A) make (B) made

(C) making (D) are made

3. The woman _______ to our boss this morning is Jane.

(A) talking (B) talked (C) talks (D) is talked

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4. The police never found the money _______ in the robbery.

(A) steal (B) stole (C) stolen (D) stealing

5. We know many businesspeople _______ businesses in this city.

(A) running (B) ran (C) run (D) are run

6. The book ______ last week is his novel written for adults.

(A) publish (B) published

(C) publishing (D) is published

7. He heard them _______ about the closure of the company.

(A) talk (B) talked (C) talking (D) are talking

8. The woman _______ by the police was his wife.

(A) arrest (B) arresting

(C) arrested (D) was arrested

9. Our company has lost the document ______ on October 23, 2008.

(A) create (B) created (C) creating (D) is created

10. Who was the person ______ this proposal?

(A) edit (B) edited

(C) editing (D) been edited

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amuse _______________

fascinate _______________

interest _______________

delight _______________

มี please _______________

Satisfy _______________

confuse _______________

_______________ worry

_______________ disappoint

_______________ boring

annoying _______________

_______________ frighten

_______________ exhaust

_______________ tire

_______________ embarrass

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ตืน่ เต้ น ประหลาดใจ

amaze astonish (surprise) ประหลาดใจ

Shocking excite ตกใจ ตื่นเต้ น

ตาแหน่ง ADJ

1) หน้ าคา Noun

2) หลัง Linking Verb

Example : I hate the confusing explanation.

The product is interesting.

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Example : He is an interested applicant.

The customer is satisfied with the product.

1. คาที่ขึ ้นต้ นด้ วยตัว ‘a, e, f, s’ (ยกเว้ น satisfied) ใช้ by

amused by amazed by annoyed by

astonished by embarrassed by excited by

exhausted by frightened by fascinated by

shocked by surprised by

annoyed by ใช้ กบั สิ่งที่ไม่ใช่คน เช่น I’m really annoyed by the sound.

annoyed with ใช้ กบั คน เช่น I’m really annoyed with my friend.

2. ‘satisfied, b, d, p’ ใช้ with

satisfied with bored with disappointed with

delighted with pleased with

disappointed with ใช้ กบั สิ่งที่ไม่ใช่คน เช่น I’m really disappointed with the result.

disappointed in ใช้ กบั คน เช่น I’m really disappointed in you.

3. interested + in

4. worried, confused + about

5. tired + of

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1. frighten

He is _______________.

2. bore

He is ____________ with his mom.

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3. delight

The money ____________ him.

4. exhaust

Surfing the Internet is _______________.

5. shock

He is _____________.

This is a ___________ situation.

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6. tire

The dog is __________.

7. exhaust

The morning _____________ him.

8. disappoint

The key is ____________________.

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9. embarrass

This is an ________________ experience.

1. Jane is ________ in a new job.

(A) interesting (B) interested (C) interest

2. The event yesterday ________ the staff.

(A) exhausting (B) exhausted (C) exhausts

3. He was _______ by the news.

(A) surprising (B) surprised (C) surprise

4. They are _______ about the new house.

(A) exciting (B) excited (C) excite

5. The tour of Japan is very ________.

(A) exciting (B) excited (C) excites

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6. The book ________ readers.

(A) amusing (B) amused (C) amuses

7. A loud noise ________ Kate. She is ________.

(A) frightening, frightened

(B) frightens, frightened

(C) frightened, frightening

8. Success in his work is a _________ experience.

(A) satisfying (B) satisfied (C) satisfies

9. He found himself in a _______ situation last night.

(A) embarrassing (B) embarrassed (C) embarrass

10. Thailand is an _______ country.

(A) amazing (B) amazed (C) amazes

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