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Advice on Pre-phrasing in LR *NEEDED* and Variation in Performance (timed sec/full PTs)Hi, I am currently at a plateau of 152 and I noticed that in timed conditions I struggle quite a bit with pre-phrasing, especially with inference…
... -phrasing, especially with inference-based questions, NA, WSE and RRE. I ... quite a bit of NA questions wrong in timed conditions. Sometimes also ... and confuses me more in MBT/MSS questions. Sometimes I even "pre ... -
June LSAT TakersHey Juners, if you have questions or comments relating to the June LSAT, please post them here!
... just an "and" statement in the necessary condition. I actually diagrammed the ... -andor-in-sufficient-conditions/ and
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I am terrible at LR...I just took PT 50 after going through the syllabus and I did TERRIBLY on the LR. I just blanked out while taking the test because some of the LR que…
... PT50 (with my BR stuff in it) and tell you my ... am having tremendous difficulty with necessary assumption questions and I am going ... -
PT50.S2.Q21- illness caused by bacteria in seafoodFor this question here: http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-50-section-2-question-21/ My question: If E is right, it didn't resolve this dis…
... banned or both legal.(necessary condition). But in B and C, the ... y both put this one in the sufficient condition, which is definitely ... -
anyone who is good at LR willing to give me some tips? I'm kinda sucking to be honestAnyone willing to help, through PM's or something?
... LR, do it in 35 minutes, BR the questions I could not ... types. I bought LR questions by type bundle from cambridge ... having a hard time with necessary assumption questions so I reviewed JY ... 2 hours doing as many necessary assumption questions as I could from ... -
Question Regarding the Blind Review MethodTo clarify regarding the Blind Review Method. As you take a timed section/test, what have you, you're going through picking the right answers and eli…
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What are the most common question types on LR?What are the most common question types on LR, as in the types such as weakening, principle etc that appear the most often on the test. We know what …
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What are the most common question types on LR?What are the most common question types on LR, as in the types such as weakening, principle etc that appear the most often on the test. We know what …
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Trap Answer ChoicesDoes anyone know how to quickly recognize these? or how to notice one right when you see it? especially with the time constraint? how do you almost p…
One quick note that might help you is that I often find myself falling for answer choices that are sufficient (but not necessary) for necessary assumption questions. They are really attractive! So I try to be on guard against them. -
Turning the necessary condition into words, How should I say it??I have a problem turning the necessary condition into words sometimes. For example, the sufficient condition reads well: Zombies attacking the c…
... in mind the sentence does not have to follow sufficient --> necessary, it ... looking for words like necessary and sufficient as indicators in the sentence when ... have to have the words necessary/sufficient to make the relationship
Pattern RecognitionI’ve heard so many times that the LSAT is a test of pattern recognition. Some people define pattern recognition as anticipating or pre-phrasing answe…
... answers to necessary assumption questions are often very "soft". In other ... far is incorrect for a necessary assumption question!
questions (questions that do not contain ... incorrect answers to these questions often try to do ...Parallel Method of Reasoning QuestionsI am ok on Parallel Method of Reasoning questions. But, I occasionally encounter those confusing PMRs. So, I am a little bit confused that are we par…
In Parallel questions you're matching the technique/ ... order of the technique can change in the correct answer.
These questions require a firm grasp on ...What to do when you get stuck in a score range?I've been studying for the LSAT for about 2 months now. I started off at 146 and now I am around 157/158. Occasionally I drop down to a 155. In the r…
... focus on sections and questions rather than entire LSATs. ... score attained by bubbling in the many questions I was unable ... it. Putting in more hours of work is necessary but on ... knowledge in the mechanics of diagramming or the various questions stems ...Left Over TimeHi, I know I am fortunate to have this problem, but I consistently find myself with roughly 7 minutes left to twiddle my thumbs on RC sections and am…
@chedda, I'm lucky in that I do naturally a ... one thing I would probably change is that where JY says ... kind of aimlessly casting about in choosing which questions to review.Studying for December rewriteI confidently blew through almost all of my study materials in preparation for the September test, not anticipating that I would need to rewrite. I w…
... what would need to change in the stimulus or question ... bubbling error about 15 questions in on S3 or S4 ... day. Fortunately, I was in the habit of circling ... checked about every 5 questions to make sure my ... think this was crucial in catching my error early ...Necessary AssumptionsHello! I feel like I ask a LOT of questions, but oh well. Necessary assumptions. I'm having trouble with them. I've been through how they're explain…
... . There may be many potential sufficient assumptions. In Necessary assumption Qs, you are ... :
Premise + Sufficient Assumption = Conclusion
In Necessary Assumptions:
PT52.S1.Q19 - educator: it has been argued that our professional organizationhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-52-section-1-question-19/ I came to realize that my trouble with this question is that I mistakenly assumed …
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Yes. On Psudo-Sufficient Questions, a lot of the trap ... not all would agree is necessary. As for the premise, as ...A thank you to 7SageI scored a 173 on the September test, and 7Sage had a significant contribution to that happening. I just want to say thanks to the admins at 7Sage, a…
... don't understand what necessary assumption questions are asking, for example ... diet, or you are testing in otherwise non-ideal conditions ( ... structured, and where the questions refer to in the passage. You' ... teach you that everything is in the passage, and that ...Clearly im not doing something right-PTI am now taking PTS and my scores havent improved from my cold diagnostic. (Well, Logic Games has improved a little, but Reading Comprehension has …
... , maybe drill groups of individual questions (like 7sage has 10 randomly ... pulled questions of say MBT and says ... you did (before BR the questions try going back over them ... then BR and note your change in thought) other than that idk ...Reflection on December14 LSATHi all lovely 7 sagers, just want to write down some reflections I feel for this just finished LSAT and see if anyone, particularly if the 7 Sage ins…
... change in some of your habits may help you in getting through the questions ... pieces, before you answer questions or figure out inferences. ... make yourself answer questions. Keep an eye in time.
... when skipping questions on the real thing, fill in SOMETHING. ...Thoughts/PerspectiveHi!! I write often, but I noticed something this morning. I took the December 2014 LSAT and received a disappointing 155. I studied for about 4-5 mo…
... in the first post - until you can understand 100% why ALL questions ... may get 90% of your Necessary Assumption questions right, but if on ... matter how smart you were in school, treat this test like ... language - you must immerse yourself in it and it will become ...LR Study Guide*I was sent this LR study guide a couple of months ago from a fellow 7Sager and it has been very helpful. It's not as detailed as some of the others…
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Principle Questions
- They are SA questions in reverse. You are ... Parallel Flaw Questions
- Identify how the argument in the stimulus is ... similar flaw
Necessary Assumption Questions
- A valid argument ...Closing the BR GapI know I am not the only one who is having this problem, but it's kind of bugging me given its persistence. So there is roughly a 10-15 point gap bet…
... you have put in the work, questions that demand diagraming ... . Some examples include: Necessary/Sufficiency confusion, ad hominid ... would be in principle questions/SA assumption questions where the ... Learn to recognize difficult questions and skip them without ...Or Both, not BothIf Jays, Martins, or both are in the forest then so are Harriers. If J--> H If M -> H , according to JY we should split when "or" is in the s…
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And in the sufficient- don't split
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Or in the necessary-don't split
These rules are for the in/out gamesOr Both, not BothIf Jays, Martins, or both are in the forest then so are Harriers. If J--> H If M -> H , according to JY we should split when "or" is in the s…
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Or in ...Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
... studying "flawed method of reasoning" questions for a while. After hearing ... learn about one thing: flaw questions," and came out with ... perhaps too carefully for details. In addition, the first thing ... of the whole. A slight change in mindset may indeed help.
7sage changes?I know there've been a few posts on this already but I just wanted to be absolutely clear...I haven't logged in for 2 weeks (taking a much needed lsa…
... has finished working everything out in terms of their contract renewal ... they compile questions in a different order. To prepare for this change in policy ...NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... that SA questions require adding a conditional premise, filling in a gap ... , or linking two terms.
With Necessary Assumption questions ... given for NA and SA questions tend to look fairly ... have a troublesome NA question in mind, I can try ...Need Advice/Wisdom/Help on Necessary & Flaw Question TypesHello, So basically I have been studying for close to a year now and I am preparing to take the exam one last time. My February LSAT score was a 16…
... would say for both these questions, you need to be a ... yourself on the paper. Flaw questions are tricky because, for every ... be enough.
Necessary assumption questions are the same way. You ... of a time you have in doing so, the more important ...Need Advice/Wisdom/Help on Necessary & Flaw Question TypesHello, So basically I have been studying for close to a year now and I am preparing to take the exam one last time. My February LSAT score was a 16…
... missing flaw and necessary assumption questions, I would ... up parallel and parallel flaw questions).
... of the flaw questions you got wrong ... two types of questions, it'll limit ... given 5 flaw questions and none of ... the flaw/NA questions you miss when ...
