Eating an apple every day can stop a heart attack. Fewer people would have heart attacks if they ate an apple every day. There could be 11,000 fewer deaths in England. A doctor said it is important to eat healthy food. He said small changes in our meals "can make a real difference in preventing heart attack".

"An apple a day keeps the doctor away" was over 100 years ago. Scientists tell us today that apples lower cholesterol（胆固醇）in our body. Cholesterol is bad for us. There are over 7,500 kinds of apples. China grows half of them. People eat apples often. They also cook apples.

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1.Eating a/an_____every day can stop a heart attack.

A apple

B orange

C banana

D pear

解析：选A。A 细节理解题。根据第1段第1句Eating an apple every day can stop a heart attack.可知，每天吃一个苹果可以防止心脏疾病发作。故选A。

2.How many people would not die if they ate an apple a day in England?

A 110000

B 10000

C 11000

D 10100

解析：选C。C 细节理解题。根据第1段第3句There could be 11,000 fewer deaths in England.可知，英格兰的死亡人数可能会减少11000人。故选C。

3.What is bad for us?

A Apples.

B Cholesterol.

C Doctors.

D Hearts.

解析：选B。B 细节理解题。根据第2段第3句Cholesterol is bad for us.可知，胆固醇对我们有害。故选B。

4.Which is RIGHT?

A China grows all kinds of apples.

B People sometimes cook apples.

C Only Chinese people eat apples.

D We don’t need doctors after we eat apples

解析：选B。B 内容理解题。根据第2段最后一句They also cook apples.可知，人们也煮苹果。故选B。

5.Who is NOT in the passage（文章）?

A Doctors.

B Chinese people.

C English people.

D Nurses.

解析：选D。D 内容理解题。ABC三项在文中均有提及，故选D。