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6．Recently some American scientists have give n a useful piece of advice to people in industrialized nations．They say people should eat more of the same kind of food eaten by humans living more than 10，000 years ago．（36）CThe scientists say that the human life has changed greatly．Our bodies have not been able to deal with these changes in lifestyle and this had led to new kinds of sicknesses．（37）ESo they are called"diseases of civilization"．Many cancers and diseases of the blood system are examples of such diseases．
Scientists noted that people in both the Old Stone Age and the New Stone Age enjoyed very little alcohol or tobacco，probably none．（38）DHowever，a change in food is one of the main differences between life in ancient times and that of today．
Stone Age people hunted wild animals for their meat，which had much less fat than domestic ones．They ate a lot of fresh wild vegetables and fruits．They did not have milk or any other dairy products，and they made very little use of grains．（39）BWe eat six times more salt than our ancestors．We eat more sugar．We eat twice as much fat but only one third as much protein and much less vitamin C．（40）F But scientists say that we would be much healthier if we eat much the same way the ancient people did，cutting the amount of fatty，salty and sweet food．

A．Stone Age people lived a simple life．
B．But today，we enjoy eating a lot of these．
C．In that case，they would live much healthier．
D．Ancient people also got lots of physical exercise．
E．These new sicknesses were not known in ancient times．
F．People today probably don't want to live like our ancestors．
G．Modern people used to suffer from"diseases of civilization"．

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分析 本文屬于議論文閱讀，作者通過這篇文章主要向我們講述了古代人的生活與現代人的生活之間的差異，古代人的生活比我們如今的生活更健康，我們應該學習他們的生活方式．

解答 36．C  本題考查前后句子的聯系，根據前文They say people should eat more of the same kind of food eaten by humans living more than 10，000 years ago．可知人們應該吃1萬年前人們吃的東西，在那種情況下，人們將活得更為健康，故選C．
37．E    本題考查前后句子的聯系，根據前文Our bodies have not been able to deal with these changes in lifestyle and this had led to new kinds of sicknesses．可知我們的身體已不能應對這些變化和生活方式導致的新的疾病，因此這些疾病是我們聞所未聞的，故選E．
38．D    本題考查前后句子的聯系，根據前文Scientists noted that people in both the Old Stone Age and the New Stone Age enjoyed very little alcohol or tobacco，probably none．可知古代人不抽煙喝酒，由此推斷接下來應該說古代人還經常鍛煉，故選D．
39．B    本題考查前后句子的聯系，根據前文They ate a lot of fresh wild vegetables and fruits．They did not have milk or any other dairy products，and they made very little use of grains．可知這些講述的是古代人有很多好的習慣，而現代人恰恰與之相反，故選B．
40．F    本題考查前后句子的聯系，根據后文But scientists say that we would be much healthier if we eat much the same way the ancient people did，cutting the amount of fatty，salty and sweet food．可知現代人不想像古代人那樣生活，故選F．

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