Marcus has an above-average IQ, speaks clearly, and has many good ideas. However, he also has poor penmanship, struggles to spell out words, and writes very slowly. He frequently cannot complete in-class assignments during the time allotted. Marcus most likely has which of the following conditions?

A. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
B. Expressive language disorder
C. Dyslexia
D. Down syndrome


Answer: C

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