Do you always understand the directions on a bottle of medicine? Do you know wha
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Do you always understand the directions ona bottle of medicine? Do you know what is meant by “Take only as directed”?Read the following directions and see if you understand them.
To reduce pain, take two tablets withwater, followed by one tablet every eight hours, as required. For night timeand early morning relief take two tablets at bedtime. Do not take more than sixtablets in twenty-four hours.
For children six to twelve years old, givehalf the amount. For children under six years old, ask your doctor’s advice.
Reduce the amount if you suffer fromrestlessness or sleeplessness after taking the medicine.
1. How many tablets at most can a personover 12 have in 24 hours?
| A．Three | B．Four | C．Six | D．Eight |
2.How many tablets should a nine-year-oldchild normally take in 24 hours?
| A．Half a tablet | B．One tablet | C．Two tablets | D．Four tablets |
3. What is the advice for one who can notsleep well after taking the medicine?
| A．Stop taking the medicine at bedtime | B．Continue to take the normal amount |
| C．Take more than the normal amount | D．Take less than the normal amount |
4. It can be inferred from the directionsthat this medicine ___________ .
| A．helps you to fall asleep quickly | B．may be dangerous to small children |
| C．cannot be taken if one feels sleepy | D．should not be taken by children under six |
5.This text is most probably taken from a_____________ .
| A．textbook | B．newsreel | C．doctor’s notebook | D．bottle of medicine |
试题答案
【答案】
1.C
2.C
3.D
4.B
5.A
【解析】略