Question

passage: natalie loved to bake! so, she asked her grandma if she could make cookies. \sure,\ her grandma said, \but remember to keep an eye on them so they dont burn.\ natalie measured the ingredients and mixed them together. she spooned dollops of cookie dough onto a cookie sheet and set the kitchen timer for 15 minutes, just as shed seen grandma do. she couldnt wait to eat them. her stomach growled in anticipation. natalie went into the den to watch tv. the tv was so loud, she didnt hear the timer when it beeped. questions: 1. prediction: what to you think will happen next? cite evidence from the text. 2. what does dollops mean?

Explanation:

1. Prediction: Natalie's cookies will burn. Evidence: Grandma told her to keep an eye on them so they don't burn. She set the timer for 15 minutes but went to watch TV and didn't hear the timer beep.
2. Meaning of "dollops": It means large, rounded portions. In the context, she spooned large, rounded portions of cookie dough onto a cookie sheet.

Answer:

1. Natalie's cookies will burn.
2. Large, rounded portions.