baking

Everyday

1. Baking is cooking in an oven. tree →
2. Baking is the bread and cakes that are baked. tree →
3. Baking hot means very hot. tree →
4. A baking-oven is an oven built for baking bread. tree →

In the lessons

an action of making food; baking time, baking soda, or a bake sale; in science, baking soda reacts with vinegar; phrases «baking soda», «baking powder», «baking tray», «baking hot»

Examples

• She spent 2 hours baking. tree →
• Baking a loaf takes 45 minutes. tree →
• He is baking 3 trays of bread. tree →
• The recipe needs 2 spoons of baking soda. tree →
• I love baking with my grandpa. tree →
• It was baking hot at the beach. tree →
• Line the baking tray with paper. tree →
• Baking powder makes cakes rise. tree →
• The smell of baking filled the house. tree →
• Baking soda and vinegar fizz together. tree →
• The baking-oven sticks out of the wall like a great knob. tree →

Note

No operation by itself; look at the batches or time. Trap: «baking soda» is an ingredient, not an action. Drop the e before -ing: bake → baking.