Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

His _______________ behaviour often landed him into a lot of trouble.

  1. condescending

  2. hubristic

  3. sympathetic

  4. sheepish

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Hubristic means excessively proud or arrogant, which fits behavior that causes trouble. Condescending means showing superiority, sympathetic means showing compassion, and sheepish means embarrassed - only hubristic captures the arrogance that leads to repeated trouble.