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Peter King, 15, and Mary King, 13, went to see a doctor. Peter had a bad cold, so the doctor gave him some pills to take. Mary had a bad cough, so the doctor gave her some cough medicine.

There are the words on the bottle of the medicine:

Cough Medicine

Shake well before use.

Take three times daily after meals.

At one time: Adults —— 2 teaspoonfuls

Children 8 —— 14  1 teaspoonful

Children 4 —— 7  1/2 teaspoonful

Not suitable for children below the age of 4

Store in a cold place.

Use before Oct.2007.

43. Mary should take ____ in a day.

A. 2 teaspoonfuls    B. 3 teaspoonfuls    C. 4 teaspoonfuls   D. 1 teaspoonful

44. The medicine should be kept in ____.

A. a refrigerator     B. hot water       C. any place       D. the sun

45. Mary should _________ before she takes some.

A. shake the medicine well     B. eat her meals

C. do some exercises          D. drink something

46. People aged ____ cannot take the cough medicine.

A. 80          B. l5         C. 20         D. 3