They all act as bronsted base and accept proton from water like,
O−2+ H2O(l)→2OH−(aq)
2O2−+2H2O(l)→2OH−(aq)+H2O2(l)+O2(g)
We know that H+ accepters are base so alkali metal oxides(O-2), peroxides (O2-2) and superoxides (O-1/2) are abstract proton from water so they are Bronsted base.
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