How to Take the Medicine

For the stomachache

Take each pill(药片) of the medicine three times a day for children of 14 years old with a stomachache. Usually, a pill at 6:00 a.m. before breakfast, one before 11:00 a.m, and one before sleep. Not for children under six years old.

For a cough

This medicine is for a person with a cough. Take two pills once a day before sleep for adults(成年人). Half for children under twelve years old. Children with a bad cough, go to see a doctor.

For a cold

Take the medicine three times a day. Once two pills for an adult with a cold. Half for children under ten years old.

【小题1】If a middle-aged person(中年人) with a cough wants to be well at home, he should _________ once a day _________.

A．take two pills; after sleep	B．take three pills; before sleep
C．take two pills; before sleep	D．take three pills; after sleep

【小题2】If an adult has a cold, he had better take_________ pills a day.

A．two

B．four

C．six

D．three

【小题3】The children_________ can’t take the medicine for a stomachache.

A．under 6 years old	B．under 12 years old
C．under 10 years old	D．under 7 years old

【小题4】According to the passage, five-year-old children can take _________ kind(s) of medicine.

A．two

B．three

C．one

D．none (没有一种）

【小题5】If a six-year-old boy has a cold, he should take _______ pills a day.

A．six

B．two

C．three

D．four