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Weight-loss diets, which help us reduce our weight, continue to rise in popularity. Yet, health experts say
that such diets 27 not successful. 28 , they might not really have the expected outcomes that
they promise. Researchers 29 that 80 % of people who lose weight on extreme diets are likely to
regain it all within three years. Their view could well be correct because leading nutritionists believe that

permanent weight loss will only occur 30 people eat sensibly and exercise regularly. In other words,
changes have to be made to our lifestyle. The possibility of this 31 is low, though. One expert
points out that we are always looking for a quick cure. The only solution then would be for us to come up
with creative ideas to change the style of life.

27. (A) is (B) are (C) be (D) have

28. (A) In fact (B) In terms of (C) In regard to (D) In contrast

29. (A) suggests (B) suggesting (C) suggest (D) suggestion

30. (A) when (B) whereas (C) whom (D) whether
31. (A) happened (B) happen (C) happening (D) happens

27. (A) is (B) are (C) be (D) have
解 析：答案 (B)。

關鍵字：such diets not successful。主詞（such diets）為複數，successful（成功的）

為形容詞，因此空格應選 Be 動詞。
28. (A) In fact (B) In terms of (C) In regard to (D) In contrast
解 析：答案 (A)。

關鍵字：such diets are not successful. , they might not really have the expected
outcomes。先利用刪去法，刪掉介係詞片語(B)(C)，因為介係詞片語後需接名

詞或動名詞。上下兩句語氣轉折，因此選(A)。
(A)事實上 (B)從…方面來說 (C)關於 (D)相較之下。
29. (A) suggests (B) suggesting (C) suggest (D) suggestion

解 析：答案 (C)。
關鍵字：Researchers that…。依據主詞動詞一致性原則：主詞為複數接複數動詞；

主詞為單數接單數動詞。
30. (A) when (B) whereas (C) whom (D) whether
解 析：答案 (A)。

關鍵字：permanent weight loss will only occur people eat sensibly and exercise
regularly。語意上，選(A)。

(A)當 (B)儘管 (C)受格關代 (D)是否。
31. (A) happened (B) happen (C) happening (D) happens
解 析：答案 (C)。

關鍵字：The possibility of this is low。this 後接名詞，而動詞轉變成名詞功能，
可用動名詞（Ving）或不定詞（to V）。

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