Answer:
The following words should be used to fill in the blanks:
25. in the habit of playing
26. have a chance at winning
27. goes without saying that I did
28. strike you as
29. to cook for myself, let alone
30. such was the force of
Step-by-step explanation:
To fill in the blanks of the exercise shown in the attachment, we must have some knowledge of idioms as well as verb usage. When you are "in the habit of doing something", it means you do it regularly."To have a chance at doing something" means it is a possibility. "To go without saying" means something is obvious. "To strike someone as" means to look, to seem, to appear to be something. Finally, we can use "such" to emphasize a characteristic.