When asked to talk about themselves, some people, (0)… (PARTICULAR) men, become rather (1) … (DEFEND). Others become (2) … (REST), unable to sit still or look at their inquisitor. Others, however,
become extremely (3) … (TALK), delighted to have been given the opportunity to talk about themselves.
Jenny falls into this latter category. One innocent question about her health can result in half an hour’s in-
deep (4) … (DESCRIBE) of her backache or (5) … (SLEEP) night. What's more, you daren't interrupt her
for fear of (6) … (OFFEND) her legendary (7) … (SENSE) and being described as an (8) …(FEEL)
egotist with no interest in other people! I have now (9) … (LEARN) that all (10) … (RESIST) is futile and
one simply has to grin and bear it.

Объяснение:

When asked to talk about themselves, some people, particularly men, become rather  

DEFENSIVE

(defend). Others become  

RESTLESS

(rest), unable to sit still or look at their inquisitor. Others, however, become extremely  

TALKATIVE

(talk), delighted to have been given the opportunity to talk about themselves. Jenny falls into this latter category. One  

INNOCENT

(innocence) question about her health can result in half an hour’s in deep  

DESCRIPTION

(describe) of her backache or  

SLEEPLESS

(sleep) night. What’s more, you daren’t interrupt her for fear of  

OFFENDING

(offence) her legendary  

SENSITIVITY

(sense) and being described as a  

SELFISH

(self) egotist with no interest in other people! I have now learned that all  

RESISTANCE

(resist) is futile and one simply has to grin and bear it.