Choose the best answer:  26. Lucy answered the questions __ than Sarah A. more intelligent     B. most intelligent    C. more intelligently     D. intelligent 27. One of the __ diseases mankind has ever faced is cancer A. worst     B. better     C. worse     D. best 28. Nancy plays the piano __ beautifully than I do A. most     B. as     C. more     D. quite 29. It is __ to talk about a problem that to solve it  A. more easier     B. easiest     C. easier     D. easy 30. The situation continues to get worse and __ A. worst     B. bad     C. worse     D. badly 31.  You have got a scholarship, you are luckier __ A. as I do     B. than I am     C. than I have     D. than I do 32.  The longer hours you work, ____ A. the less tried you'll be          B. you'll be more tried C. the more tried you'll be     D. the most tried you'll be 33. Nowadays, young people ___ A. don't read as many as their parents used to B. don't hardly read much as their parents did C. do more reading as their parents used to D. don't read as much as their parents used to 34. The more you talk about the situation, _____ A. it seems the worse     B. the worse it seems      C. it seems worse     D.  the worse does it seem 35. " Could you talk ___? I'm learning my lessons. " A. more quietly     B. as quietly     C. most quietly     D. so quietly