Question

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
The ________ the problem ________ it is to find a solution.

• A. more complicated / hardly
• B. most complicated / the hardest
• C. more complicated / the harder
• D. more complicated / the hardest

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

more complicated / the harder

The correct answer is Option C.

MORE COMPLICATED is in the comparative degree, so the following adjective will also be in the comparative degree.

As the complication of the problem increases, it becomes difficult to find a solution. Thus both the adjectives will be in the comparative degree