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Why does the recipe most likely offer the choice of adding sprinkles, chocolate chips, or nuts?
to let readers create a dessert they will enjoy most
Which sentence best tells the main idea of the passage?
Banana pudding is a tasty dessert that requires no cooking and takes just a few minutes to make.
Based on the passage, what conclusion can the reader draw about banana pudding?
It takes several hours for banana pudding to be ready to eat.
Why might the author of the recipe want you to use a clear glass bowl?
so you can see the layers in the dessert
Based on the passage, what should you do if you do not have a watch with hands?
draw a watch face on paper
What should happen after the pudding is refrigerated?
The whipped topping should be added.
Read this ingredient from the recipe.
2 boxes instant vanilla pudding (4-serving size)
What is the meaning of the word instant as used above?
The pudding requires no cooking.
About how many people should this recipe serve?
about 8 people
According to the passage, planning ahead is important because
the pudding needs time to chill.
A compass would be most useful if a person is
camping in the woods.
Why does the recipe ask for the bananas to be sliced?
so the bananas can be used in different layers
The author mainly organizes this passage by
providing the steps involved in making banana pudding.
Which product is not needed to complete the dessert?
colored sprinkles
Which sentence tells how much banana pudding you will have after following all the steps?
The recipe makes 8 servings.
In this passage, the hour hand of a watch is also called the
short hand.
What will probably happen to the dessert if it is not placed in the refrigerator to chill?
the cookies will stay hard.
The main purpose of the passage is to
tell how to make a special dessert.
What should happen before the first layer of cookies is added?
Put the pudding into a glass bowl.
Why must the cookies be soft before you serve the dessert?
The dessert will be easier to eat if the cookies are soft.
In this passage, the sun is needed to
line up the hour hand.
Based on the passage, which of the following statements is probably true?
A stove is not needed to make banana pudding.
What part of the passage tells you how to make banana pudding?
the numbered steps
What does the title tell you about the recipe?
Bananas are an important ingredient.
What happens during Daylight Savings Time?
It stays light later at night.
What will most likely happen if you do not make sure the short hand on the watch points toward the sun?
The imaginary line will not point south.