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
小题1:D
小题2:A
小题3:A
小题4:C
小题5:A
题目分析：这篇文章主要讲的是约翰感冒了，医生给他开了一些感冒药，并提供了一份关于感冒药的说明书。
小题1:细节题。根据文章John is twelve years old. 8—13 1 teaspoonful 。约翰12岁了。8到13岁喝一勺。 所以，约翰应该一天喝一勺。故选D
小题2:细节题。根据文章Put it in a cold place.把药放在阴冷的地方。结合选项应该是放在冰箱。故选A
小题3:细节题。根据文章Shake it well before use.喝药之前先摇匀。故选A
小题4:细节题。根据文章Not right for children below the age of three.三岁以下的儿童不适合这种药。故选C
小题5:细节题。根据文章Use it before December 1st 2012. 可知，药的保质期到2012年12月1日。过了这个日期就失效了，不能吃了。故选A
点评：文章短小精炼，此类题目设置较简单，内容也是平时常见的知识，细节题诸多，学生在解答此类文章时，可以根据文章中每段第一句话进行快速的阅读，然后迅速看题，在题目中找到关键字，再到文章中找到相对应的出处，仔细的对比，快速定位，是解答此类题目最有效的方法。