READING COMPREHENSION Task you have bought some medicine and would like to know how to use it Find he answers to your questions scanning
romaton in the box Pead the glossary first Be sure you understand what the unknown words mean
Glossary
abrasions scraped sin
retation-pain
pãysician - doctor
apply – poton
minor-small, not serious
prolonged - lasting a long time
external - on the outside surface
persist - keep on continue
treatment - care help
you this?
Answer the questions scanning information in the box
1. Efcatoris is a
you cut your finger, you should put Efcamonus on
a your whole an
b. medicne
Ö. your finger
c. Dil
C your hands
2 Efcamonus will help you i
Which words in the directions tell
a you break your arml
b. you scrade your mee.
& Which words tell you that you should not drink Efcamonus?
c. you hare a headache.
a. Do not use on large areas.
3. How often shouid Ecaronus be out on a cut?
b. For extemal use only.
a for a long time
Not for prolonged use.
b. every hour
9. Which words tell you to use Eftamonus for only a few days at
C. one to three times daily.
a time?
4 Three times daily means
a. For minor cuts.
a three diferent fimes during the day.
b. For external use only.
b. three oferent parts of the body.
c. Not for prolonged use.
c once a day for three days.
10. Which is the best place for keeping Efcamonus?
5. If pain persists means
a. on the kitchen table
a if your cut stops hurtng
b. in a drawer in the children's room
b. you cut your hand again.
c. on the highest shelf in the bathroom closet
cin your cui keeps huring
Which words in the directions make you think so?
6. If pain continues, you should
a use more Efcamonus.
Dical a doctor.
c. use other medicine.
2.He failed to comprehend the seriousness of the problem.
3.If we don't make up our mind rather quickly,we risk losing the whole contract.
4.We guarantee to deliver the goods by the end of December.
5.May I suggest postponing the meeting untill next week?
6.The politician has been under a cloud over the possibility of taking bribes.
7.He got to the top in business by his own efforts in spite of having little education and training.
8.The new product line is doing really well.I think we should go on selling it for another six months at least.
9.The Chairman is skillful at advoiding answering awkward questions.
10.We like to contact our potential customers to check their reactions to the advertising campaign.
2. The suppliers threatened us that they would sue us if we canceled the agreement."
3. The chief accountant said to the employees that they would be given a 10% salary increase the following month.
4. The customs officer asked Mr.Vito if he had anything to declare.
5. She said that she had met Mr.Luis while she had been attending Seattle World's Fair.
6. They cautioned me not to make a statement before I had consulted the lawyer.
7. The book said that supply was the amount of a commodity that producers were willing and able to offer for sale at a specified price.
8. The Vice President announced that they were not going to compromise with their rivals.
9. We asked the corporate management when they were planning to set up a subsidiary.
10. The director-general asked Miss Benson's immediate boss if he could tell Miss Benson that she had been made redundant.