Questions 11-15 are based on the following procedure.

How to Cure Bee Sting

(Source:Bupena English for SMP/MTs Grade IX)

You need:

• 1 teaspoon of baking soda
• 2 teaspoons of vinegar
• a pair of tweezers
• alcohol
• a cotton ball

Steps:

1. (11) ____ your hands well before taking care of the wound.
2. Examine the wound to determine whether the stinger has been left inside the skin.
3. Remove the (12) _____ using a pair of tweezers. Do not squeeze the wound, or venom may be injected further into the skin.
4. Clean the area (13) ____ using a cotton ball and rubbing alcohol before applying the natural remedy.
5. Create a (14) ____ using 1 teaspoon of baking soda and 2 teaspoons of vinegar.
6. Apply (15) ____ on the bite to reduce itching and swelling. It is believed that the enzymes created in this solution break down the venom in the bite.

3. Remove the (12) _____ using a pair of tweezers. Do not squeeze the wound, or venom may be injected further into the skin.