We have Ranch dressing and Italian dressing. Which would you like, the former or the latter?
The phrase "former or the latter" refers to the A)dressing or salad.
B) first or the last. C) formed or late. D) last or the first.

Question

We have Ranch dressing and Italian dressing. Which would you like, the former or the latter?
The phrase "former or the latter" refers to the  A)dressing or salad. 
B) first or the last. C) formed or late. D) last or the first.

anonymous · Answer

B.) first or the last
Since latter means last and Italian was the last one stated.

:D