CAE Reading and Use of English Part 4

For questions 25-30, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between three and six words, including the word given. Here is an example:

0 I didn’t know the way there, so I got lost.
GET
Not knowing how to get there, I got lost.

25 Can anyone solve this problem?
COME
Can anyone to this problem?

26 I’m sure you’re wondering why I haven’t contacted you for so long.
HAS
You must so long since I contacted you.

27 Are you saying that I’m lying about what happened?
TRUTH
Are you accusing about what happened?

28 He made a very quick decision and he didn’t think about the matter enough.
WITHOUT
He made a very quick decision to the matter.

29 Recently, the number of people who are out of work has gone down.
DECREASE
Recently, the number of people who are out of work.

30 It doesn’t matter how badly he behaved, you shouldn’t have been so rude to him.
HOWEVER
You shouldn’t have been so rude to him, was.

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