Directions: In this question five alternatives are given under each sentence and you are required to select the most suitable alternative to fill in the blank/blanks in the sentence to make it meaningful. A. Federer has been short of matches and form this summer but showed glimpses of his ________ best on Centre Court. B. It would undermine the widespread impression of the EU as bullying, ________and driven by self-i

Step-by-step solution

‘Dominating’ can fit into blank 2 but is unfit for the other blanks. ‘Humbleness’ and ‘outstanding’ are the positive words, but in blank 3, we need a word with negative meaning as per the context. ‘Impetuous’ is to hasten, which is contextually incorrect. ‘Imperious’ means arrogant or dominating attitude. Thus, it fits all the three blanks perfectly. Hence option A is correct.