The significance is that he wasn't willing to let go of his chances of trying again. "They dragged Robert out the door, knees stiff, feet dragging."
In this excerpt the narrator is complaining about the way achievement test are and how up to that they measure someone’s knowledge. He uses the word bland to describe the right answer of this kind of tests which it means „lacking a strong or particular flavor; not interesting”, in this context can be used describing it as non-sense or not obvious answers. He also complains about how bad he is in this because he cannot find the logic in the answers. With this explained, we can infer that the right answer is D Tan believes that achievement tests give inflated measurements of language ability, because he kind of argues that the answers are not "valid" to measure it.
i’m pretty sure it’s d :)
Answer:
i need to see the rest of the question or the section it's talking about
Explanation:
as closely as independent news sources<span>
<span>It is
important to specify the sources that these mainstream and independent news
receive. Sources are very sensitive to bias and prejudice hence, reliable,
credible and valid sources are consistent and clear throughout any media,
without any disparities. </span></span>