Question

1. beat 2 eggs until fluffy
2. stir in the yellow cake mix and vanilla
3. melt butter and wait until somewhat cool before adding (if too hot, the butter will cook the eggs)
4. stir in the chocolate chips and pour the mixture into a pan
5. bake at 350 for 20 minutes or until a fork placed in the center comes out clean.

which of the following is the source of this passage?
ya novel
an oven manual
a food and beverage magazine
entertainment magazine
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multiple choice 2 points
these delectable bars are easy to make, use commonly found ingredients, and are perfect for any occasion! which of the following is the closest meaning to delectable in the sentence above?
complicated
delicious
ideal
understated
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multiple choice 2 points
what is the purpose of the last sentence of the introductory paragraph?
to tell the reader how to finish the dessert
to tell the reader what ingredients they will need
to tell the reader who would enjoy this recipe
to tell the reader what to do with the butter

Explanation:

For the first question, the text is about making a dessert (steps like beating eggs, adding cake mix etc.), which is related to food and beverage. A food and beverage magazine would have such recipes. A YA novel is a story for young adults, an oven manual is about the oven's functions, and an entertainment magazine is about entertainment (shows, celebrities etc.).
For the second question, "delectable" means very delicious. "Complicated" means complex, "ideal" means perfect in a general sense (not related to taste here), "understated" means not emphasized.
For the third question, the last sentence "and are perfect for any occasion" is about the people (anyone for any occasion) who would enjoy this recipe. It's not about finishing the dessert (that's in the steps), not about ingredients (those are mentioned in the steps like eggs, cake mix etc.), not about what to do with butter (that's in step 4).

Answer:

1. A food and beverage magazine
2. Delicious
3. To tell the reader who would enjoy this recipe