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阅读表达滨州题型专练(xx四川宜宾中考改编)What can be both red or green, round or sharp, big or small, and more importantly, loved or hated by someone? Yes, the answer is chilies(辣椒)Many of us in China enjoy adding chilies to our food but did you know that this spicy(辣椒的) vegetable could also be dangerous? A 34yearold US man recently ended up in hospital after eating a Carolina Reaper, the spiciest chili people have known so far. After taking just a single bite of one, the man suffered from serious headaches in the following days, reported BBC News.In fact, eating spicy food causes stomachache and headache. But if chilies are harmful, why do people like to eat this vegetable? So what makes people love chilies so much? The human body is influenced by natural chemicals that produce a sense of happiness, noted BBC News.And chilies do good to people in another way. Scientists found that the death rate of those who eat spicy food once or twice a week is 10 percent lower than those who eat it less than once a week. The death rate is 14 percent lower for those who eat spicy food six to seven times a week. This encourages people to eat more spicy food to improve health and bring less death risk at an early age. So, dont worry if you love spicy food. It seems that chilies are actually good for us.1Why do people like to eat chilies？(no more than 15 words) .2What kind of illness can chilies cause？(no more than 3 words) .3What can chilies do good to people？(no more than 5 words) .4请将文中画线的句子翻译成汉语。 .5请给短文拟一个适当的题目。 .参考答案1Because the human body is influenced by natural chemicals that produce a sense of happiness.2Stomachache and headache.3Lower the death rate.4这鼓励人们为了提高健康，减少在早年死亡的风险去吃更多辣的食物。5A Loved and Hated Vegetable
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