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Everyone suffers from the common cold at some time or other. It isn’t a serious illness, but people spend a lot of money on medicine. The medicine can only relieve the symptoms. That is, it can make you cough less, make you feel better, and stop your nose running for a while. So far, there is no cure for the common cold and no medicine to prevent it. People also drink a lot of hot water with sugar, lemon juice. It helps provide with a lot of vitamin C.

1.Is the common cold very popular?

A. Yes, it is                B. Yes, it does            C. No, it isn’t            D. both  A & B

2. Is the common cold a serious illness?

A. Yes, it is                B. Yes, it does            C. No, it isn’t            D. both  A & B

3. What does the medicine help people with the common cold?

A. coughing less       B. feeling better        C. stopping your nose running       D. All  A, B& C

4. Beside medicine, what do people do to make them feel better?

A. drink a lot of warter   B. drink a lot of sugar  C. drink a lot of lemon juice  D. All A, B,C

5. Why is it useful?

A. provide vitamin C           B. provide vitamin D           C. provide vitamin E  D. All A,B,C