John is twelve years old. He had a bad cold and coughed day and night. He went to see a doctor. The doctor gave him some cough medicine. Look at the instruction on the bottle of the medicine and then choose the right answers:
Cough Medicine
Shake(摇动)it well before use.
Take it three times each day before meals.
Dose (药量):
Age：over 14 2 teaspoonfuls(勺)
8—13 1 teaspoonful
4—7 1／2 teaspoonful
Not right for children below the age of three. Put it in a cold place.
Use it before December 1st 2012.
小题1:John should take ____ a day.
| A．2 teaspoonfuls |
| B．3 teaspoonfuls |
| C．4 teaspoonfuls |
| D．1 teaspoonful |
小题2:The medicine should be kept in _______.
| A．a fridge（冰箱） | B．hot water |
| C．any place | D．the sun |
小题3: John should ____ before he takes it.
| A．shake the medicine well |
| B．eat nothing |
| C．do some exercise |
| D．drink a cup of tea |
小题4: When people are ____ years old, they cannot take this medicine.
| A．eighty | B．thirty | C．two | D．twelve |
小题5:John will ____ the medicine when it is left after Dec.1st, 2012.
| A．throw（扔） away |
| B．stop to take |
| C．take once |
| D．take six times more |