Craft and StructureEasyPurpose of a recipe introduction
Craft and Structure practice question
This soup takes twenty minutes and uses only what you probably have already: an onion, a potato, a stock cube, and a handful of frozen peas. It is what I make when the fridge is empty and everyone is hungry.
Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?
- A. To introduce a quick, simple recipe and say when it is useful.Correct
- B. To list every ingredient in a cookbook.
- C. To complain about an empty fridge.
- D. To describe how peas are frozen.
Answer: A. To introduce a quick, simple recipe and say when it is useful.
Quick, few ingredients, for hungry evenings.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. To list every ingredient in a cookbook.
- Four ingredients only.
- C. To complain about an empty fridge.
- The empty fridge is the occasion, not a complaint.
- D. To describe how peas are frozen.
- Not described.
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