1. (2019八上·顺德月考) 阅读短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。

    John is twelve years old. He had a bad cold and coughed (咳嗽) day and night. He went to see a doctor. The doctor gave him some cough medicine. Here is the medicine instruction(说明书).

Cough Medicine Shake it well before use. Take it three times each day before meals.
Age	Dose (药量)
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. Keep it out of sunlight. Use it before December 1st 2006.

1. （1） John should take _________ a day.

   A . 2 teaspoonfuls B . 3 teaspoonfuls C . 4 teaspoonfuls D . 1 teaspoonful
3. （2） The medicine should be kept in _________.

   A . a fridge B . hot water C . any place D . the sun
5. （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
7. （4） When people are _________ years old, they can't take this medicine.

   A . eighty B . thirty C . two D . twelve
9. （5） John will _________ the medicine when it is left after Dec. 1^st, 2006.

   A . throw away B . put it in the fridge        C . take it three times D . take it to his younger brother