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Do you always understand the instructions on a bottle of medicine? Do you know what is meant by ^Take only as instructed ̄? Read the following instructions and see if you understand them .
^To reduce (受富) pain, take two pills with water, followed by one pill every eight hours. Do not take more than six pills in twenty-four hours.
For children, 6 to 12 years old, give half the amount (楚) .
For children, under 6 years old, ask your doctor.
Reduce the amount if you can hardly rest and sleep well after you take the medicine. ̄
1��How many pills at most can a person over 12 take in 24 hours?
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2��How many pills should a nine-year-old child usually take in 24 hours?
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3��What will one do if one cannot sleep well after taking the medicine?
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A��Take less than the usual amount.
B��Take more than the usual amount.
C��Stop taking the pill.
D��Don't stop taking the usual amount.
4��According to the instructions we know that the medicine ________.
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A��helps you to fall asleep quickly
B��may be dangerous to small children
C��cannot be taken if one cannot fall asleep
D��should not be taken by children under six