The only ability that we know for certain that standardized tests can measure is the ability to take tests. A student with a sho
rt attention span, a student who suffers from lack of sleep, a student who fails to decipher a poorly written question, is doomed to bear the label of "unsatisfactory aptitude" when aptitude was never in fact a variable. What is most clearly the central idea of the paragraph?
I walked up to the door and rang the bell. I asked if Ricky was home. Ms. Lasko said Ricky was fishing with his Aunt Bertha. Fishing sounded like a good idea, so Iwent home to get my pole and bait.
A neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
