IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ABOUT LYRICA
LYRICA may cause serious, even life threatening, allergic reactions.
Stop taking LYRICA and call your doctor right away if you have any signs of serious allergic reactions:
swelling of your face, mouth, lips, gums, tongue, throat or neck
have any trouble breathing
LYRICA may cause suicidal thoughts or actions in a very small number of people, about 1 in 500.
Call your doctor right away if you have any symptoms, especially if they are new, worse or worry you, including:
feeling restless
panic attacks
acting aggressive, being angry, or violent
new or worse depression
an extreme increase in activity and talking
other unusual changes in behavior or mood
LYRICA may cause swelling of your hands, legs and feet.
This swelling can be a serious problem with people with heart problems.
LYRICA may cause dizziness or sleepiness.
Do not drive a car, work with machines, or do other dangerous things until you know how LYRICA affects you.
ABOUT LYRICA
LYRICA is a prescription medicine used in adults 18 years and older to treat:
pain from damaged nerves that happens with diabetes or that follows healing of shingles or spinal cord injury
Fibromyalgia (pain all over your body)
Who should NOT take LYRICA:
Anyone who is allergic to anything in LYRICA
Anyone who is pregnant or plans to become pregnant
BEFORE STARTING LYRICA
Tell your doctor about all your medical conditions, including if you:
have or had kidney problems
have heart problems, including heart failure
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ABOUT LYRICA
LYRICA may cause serious, even life threatening, allergic reactions.
Stop taking LYRICA and call your doctor right away if you have any signs of serious allergic reactions:
swelling of your face, mouth, lips, gums, tongue, throat or neck
have any trouble breathing
LYRICA may cause suicidal thoughts or actions in a very small number of people, about 1 in 500.
Call your doctor right away if you have any symptoms, especially if they are new, worse or worry you, including:
feeling restless
panic attacks
acting aggressive, being angry, or violent
new or worse depression
an extreme increase in activity and talking
other unusual changes in behavior or mood
LYRICA may cause swelling of your hands, legs and feet.
This swelling can be a serious problem with people with heart problems.
LYRICA may cause dizziness or sleepiness.
Do not drive a car, work with machines, or do other dangerous things until you know how LYRICA affects you.
ABOUT LYRICA
LYRICA is a prescription medicine used in adults 18 years and older to treat:
pain from damaged nerves that happens with diabetes or that follows healing of shingles or spinal cord injury
Fibromyalgia (pain all over your body)
Who should NOT take LYRICA:
Anyone who is allergic to anything in LYRICA
Anyone who is pregnant or plans to become pregnant
BEFORE STARTING LYRICA
Tell your doctor about all your medical conditions, including if you:
have or had kidney problems
have heart problems, including heart failure
1.According to the instructions, which of the following people can take the medicine?
A. Jenny, 26, expecting her first baby
B. Henry, 15, living with diabetes
C. Finny, 37, having heart problems
D. Sunny, 41, suffering from pain severely
2.What symptoms may LYRICA cause?
a. breathing trouble
b. emotional changes
c. kidney problems
d. heart failure
e. sleep loss
f. feeling dizzy
A. a, c, d B. a, b, f
C. c, e, f D. b, d, e
I grew up in a small town in Alabama. I had to eat last at school ______ I was a welfare kid. I began to work at 8. But I didn’t ______. I felt safer working than being at home.
At 12, I came across Macy of Charm School. She said, “My, you are ______ for your age. Come to my school and I will train you.” ______ Mama didn’t approve. When Miss Macy told her I could come to her school ______, Mama let me go. Miss Macy would teach me how to ______ like a lady. She encouraged me to enter every beauty competition that came to Alabama.
One day, I got an opportunity to go to a modeling ______ in New York City! The trip was _______, but I had a year, so I started working three jobs. With the help of the town — money, a miniskirt, boots, a new ______ — we got to New York.
But when the competition started, I thought I didn’t ______ there, with my strange hair and boots. And I didn’t see one girl walk the way Miss Macy had taught me. I pretended to be ______, but I was really scared. Finally I didn’t ______ anything.
To my surprise, the next day Miss Macy told the governor of Alabama on the phone I had been signed with the world’s most famous model agency and that we were putting Alabama on the ______.
“Miss Macy, that isn’t ______.” I said. But Miss Macy just ______ my disagreement, because she had a better ______ of how poor my life was in Alabama.
Afterwards we found Wilhelmina, the top model agent, in her office. Miss Macy just told her I was becoming a model with her agency. I didn’t know whether Wilhelmina would burst out laughing or, ______ Miss Macy. Unexpectedly, Wilhelmina simply asked, “So tell me, what’s so ______ about you?”
I didn’t know the right thing to say, but one word popped into my head. “______, madam.” “Well, I’d like to see what you can do with that determination,” she said and handed me a ______, “But first, we have to do something about your hair.”
1.A. though B. unless C. because D. once
2.A. compromise B. mind C. struggle D. adapt
3.A. tall B. mature C. smart D. thin
4.A. Therefore B. Unfortunately C. Instead D. Thankfully
5.A. alone B. fairly C. anyway D. free
6.A. speak B. sit C. walk D. eat
7.A. organization B. training C. competition D. ceremony
8.A. meaningful B. expensive C. stressful D. impressive
9.A. suitcase B. necklace C. overcoat D. hairstyle
10.A. belong B. shine C. relate D. qualify
11.A. patient B. confident C. interested D. serious
12.A. deserve B. remember C. learn D. win
13.A. rise B. wall C. run D. map
14.A. clear B. modest C. true D. accurate
15.A. accepted B. ignored C. interrupted D. justified
16.A. understanding B. sense C. record D. command
17.A. encourage B. question C. applaud D. comfort
18.A. enthusiastic B. tough C. crazy D. special
19.A. Determination B. Ambition C. Motivation D. Affection
20.A. contract B. gift C. certificate D. tissue
— You know what? Our boss invited me to the awards ceremony next Sunday.
— Really? You are a __________.
A. blue-eyed boy B. black sheep
C. white elephant D. yellow dog
— Do you think it is likely for the _________ project to be completed in only 9 months?
— Well, goodness knows.
A. dynamic B. delicate
C. ambiguous D. ambitious
________ related industries, Beijing will also commit to promoting the intelligent connected vehicle (ICV) industry, whose future market is huge.
A. In virtue of B. In terms of
C. On top of D. On behalf of
Father broke into a violent ____ at the sight of his son being beaten by a big man and charged straight at him.
A. passion B. inspiration
C. friction D. occasion
