Section 3, Question 6
People love to talk about their commutes to and from work: those with an easy commute tend to (i)______, while those who hate their commute think and speak of it as a core affliction, like a chronic illness. Once you raise the subject, the testimonies pour out, and, if your ears are tuned to it, you begin overhearing commute talk everywhere. People who are normally (ii)______ may, when describing their commutes, be unexpectedly (iii)______ divulging the intimate details of their lives.
Blank (i) | Blank (ii) | Blank (iii) |
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(A) grumble | (D) inattentive | (G) candid in |
(B) commiserate | (E) garrulous | (H) economical in |
(C) gloat | (F) circumspect | (I) flustered about |