Question
Read the following passage and answer the question.
How to make banana bread
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
2. Beat 2 eggs well in a small bowl.
3. In a medium-size bowl, add flour, baking powder, baking soda, and a pinch of salt.
4. In a large bowl, add 50 ml vegetable oil. Add sugar a little bit at a time, and continue beating until the mixture is fluffy.
5. Add the eggs to the mixture in the large bowl and beat well.
6. Then, add some mashed bananas and beat some more.
7. Pour mixture into the baking pan, and bake for 70 minutes.
8. Flip your banana bread out of the pan, let it cool for a bit, and cut it into slices to eat and share!
What is the author’s purpose behind writing these instructions?
To inform
To persuade
To describe
To entertain
How to make banana bread
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
2. Beat 2 eggs well in a small bowl.
3. In a medium-size bowl, add flour, baking powder, baking soda, and a pinch of salt.
4. In a large bowl, add 50 ml vegetable oil. Add sugar a little bit at a time, and continue beating until the mixture is fluffy.
5. Add the eggs to the mixture in the large bowl and beat well.
6. Then, add some mashed bananas and beat some more.
7. Pour mixture into the baking pan, and bake for 70 minutes.
8. Flip your banana bread out of the pan, let it cool for a bit, and cut it into slices to eat and share!
What is the author’s purpose behind writing these instructions?
To inform
To persuade
To describe
To entertain
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The author’s purpose behind writing these instructions is **to inform**.