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How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... and elegant. And what does comprehension mean for us? Well...
for the LSAT. It's about ... the support given, and why does the author argue in this ... 'm typically 0-2 in RC. This has come with a ... -
Making Inferences more quicklyHello, I started/purchased the 7Sage Starter on May 31, 2015. That was actually the first day I started studying for the LSAT (I haven't used any …
... can especially be fruitful on questions like "which one of the ... 2. Who is left? These questions together should force you to ... mastering LG.
As for RC, check out the advice in ... reading speed was for nothing, really. Just practice! RC and LG and ... -
Necessary assumption q60.3.22 Is there a solid reason as to why C is not a necessary assumption? The premises clearly say that increasing demand causes gasoline price…
... , when in fact he/she does not. The consumer advocate is ... />
Answer choice C, however, does issue a general principle. But ... not hold for the argument to hold. It does not matter if pent ... -
Using speedo to increase reading speedBefore I officially became a 7sage/trainer student, I dabbled around on a few other forums and found that many instructors suggest using a website ca…
... it makes a big difference for RC because the passages aren't ... long enough for differences in reading speed to ... before a slower reader, but RC passages are like the 40 ... you think it does, especially in such short passages. RC is what ... -
How long?How long into your prep did you start to add time, and become strict with time? and how did you get good with timing besides practice?
... 't matter which). Use a stopwatch app on your phone. For RC/LG ... time you took per question for LR).
Get a ... yellow, and a green highlighter. For set-ups/games >3 ... -
Circling questions for BR during PTForgive me if this has been covered elsewhere. I have been at this since December and just finished taking my 14th PT. My BR scores are high (174+) b…
... a 175 is likely 3 questions, so it's not ... will just be those LR questions that don't totally ... with a clear mind. As for RC, during your BR make ... find support in the passage for 95%+ of your answers ... to use different color highlighters for each questionn in a ... -
Circling questions for BR during PTForgive me if this has been covered elsewhere. I have been at this since December and just finished taking my 14th PT. My BR scores are high (174+) b…
... just be those LR questions that don't totally ... @c.janson35 said:
As for RC, during your BR make sure ... find support in the passage for 95%+ of your answers ... br /> I think BR'ing RC and LG are a different ... the time than LR, for the reason Corey said ... ... -
Outside reading material for RC.Hi Everyone I finally score 20+ in RC recently but I am sure I still need to keep my diligence up. I am reading the Economist, the scientific americ…
@jyang72 said:
Does anyone try other outside sources for RC?
Just pick up the Cambridge packets if you can and read RC passages! Reading RC is the best reading practice for RC. -
How do you guys use the analytics on the site?I'm starting to build a large enough sample of PTs (just took my 7th today) that using the analytics to inform my prep seems like a sensible option. …
... seen 2 dot ratings for questions I thought were hard ... and 5 dot ratings for questions I thought were easy. ... really use the analytics for RC and LG since they ... analytics are also good for seeing your timed and ... you the types of questions that you have them ... -
LawgicI've decided to take a break from PTs, and go back over the basics. I think one of my weaknesses is taking the Lawgic that we were taught, and apply…
... in RC... It's more an LR/LG tool. As for the ... through the questions that use conditional logic. For the easiest questions, you should ... difficulty increases, your need for the crutch will increase until ... and AC of LR questions.
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A question for those who consistently PT at 165+How often do you find yourself finishing sections early? If so what sections particularly, & how much extra time do you typically have to go back and…
@gs556 , that is really fast. How many questions do you usually guess? I know it is easy to go back to LR if you have enough time. However, do you find it easy going back to RC since you might have to reread the passage for the unanswered questions? -
Reading Comp ReviewLR sections= BR Games= Fool-Proof Method Reading Comp... how do you guys review?
For RC, I usually spend ... ..... what to look for/general questions that they ask/ways ... limit. For RC, I really slow down through the Questions and make ... sure I can find support in the passage for ... to look at the questions I struggle with, which ... -
Reading Comp ReviewLR sections= BR Games= Fool-Proof Method Reading Comp... how do you guys review?
... passage, especially for Law passages, a la Manhattan RC book. I ... and discuses 2 possible explanations for that phenomenon. Paragraph 3 ... choose IN THE PASSAGE. For detail EXCEPT questions, I’ll do that ... 4 times for each incorrect ... -
RC - Combining methods from 7Sage & The TrainerI started 7sage's lessons on RC today and I still feel clueless/helpless. First, I'd like to ask if anyone has seen dramatic improvement using the me…
... embarrassing -18 on my diagnostic for RC. I’ve been doing this ... pretty much straight for almost 8 months, and on ... I did about 75 RC passages and questions with some serious BR ... to know how to read for structure, but that knowledge needs ... -
Favorite Logical Reasoning Resources?Hey guys! Just wanted to ask what you think the best resources for Logical Reasoning are out there. I would especially like to work on parallel reaso…
... what resources to use for LR questions that are giving me ... (Necessary Assumption, for example), Flaw questions and PSA questions seem to be ... terms of about 70% accuracy for those, timed.
... score LG perfectly under time, RC is coming along well, ... -
Problems with stamina rooted in fundamentals?So I took preptest 40, scored a horrid 156. I noticed I did alright on the first two sections, but completely bombed the last two. This was my first …
... getting through the first 10 questions quickly enough, you aren't ... difficulty in the last six questions is usually all over the ... almost an extra minute for all the questions in the 20s. I ... working backwards. Just go in order, fly through the first 10 ... -
Strategies for last 6 weeks?Hi y'all, I'm aiming to take the LSAT in October. My average PT score is 1 pt under my goal, with wide variation (9 pt range) and I haven't start…
... section PTs are as important for training endurance as other people ... 5th sections out of LR questions you got wrong before. Or ... or passages you struggled with for RC and LG.
Also ... -
PT64.S1.Q22 - microbiologist: because heavy metalshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-64-section-1-question-22/ I completely understand the argument core and the correct answer. However, upon …
... correlation "strengthens the case for" causality by either raising ... genome but instead look for a finite number of ... but it doesn't matter for the purposes of illustrating ... have weakened the case for the original person committing ... have any other questions. -
Am I BRing wrong?So with about 6 weeks left until test day, it's time to start cracking down. Now I am happy with my current PT average. However, it seems like a w…
... also been struggling with BRing RC, partly because I absolutely dread ... etc etc.
For the questions I struggled with, I try ... out where your mistakes are for RC. -
RC - Combining methods from 7Sage & The TrainerI started 7sage's lessons on RC today and I still feel clueless/helpless. First, I'd like to ask if anyone has seen dramatic improvement using the me…
... tip from 7sage reading comp for me would be the main ... . I guess this helps with organization questions. -
Manhattan Prep and RC strugglesWhile I've seen my LG and LR improve a lot over time, I'm afraid I've plateaued a bit in RC. On average I make -4. I've already done the whole 7sage …
... you end up reading the questions before and after reading the ... the passage when needed for detail-specific questions. I think that's ... advance because the most common questions (ex, asking the author's ... to re-read the Trainer RC chapters, since as you pointed ... -
Still struggling.I am now on timed PT's and still struggling with MBT questions and SA questions. I have only taken 3 PT's so far 19,20, 21. I'm BRing in the 160's w.…
... 't really do much "prep" for RC but have seen an improvement ... 's. As you do more RC sections you should start to ... pretty good idea about what questions they might ask, which makes ... -
Best Strategy to Improving Time Overall?Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone has some suggestions on the best way to drill/study/practice in order to improve speed. I finally feel really solid i…
... is self-discipline.
For LR:
You must cease ... amounts of time on many questions, and because I know you ... 's you boxed.
For RC:
Comments about timing on ... must give yourself cut-offs for RC passages. At 8 minutes, you ... -
Assessing my weaknesses via 7sage's "LSAT Analytics"I know it's only a *very* small sample size of 2 PTs, but how do I go about assessing my weaknesses? My stats: -2 Avg. for LG... -11 Avg. for LR...…
... I would recommend drilling on questions with high priority. Try ... questions and what's making you consistently miss them.
For RC ... , it depends, is time an issue? Are you getting most questions ... with most amounts of questions as a strategy to ... -
When to *Not* do Process of Elimination?Hi Guys, I'm a very committed POE-er, but I was wondering if anyone has found any benefit in not doing it for specific scenarios. For example, say…
When I was studying for the lsat I decided to ... being correct. I did this for all sections of the test ... any of these questions wrong in the LR and RC sections. Occasionally ... thing. It was especially helpful for RC and LG where I had ... -
First 4 PTs at 153-154. Help!Planned test date: December 5th. Shooting for 170. Will be happy with 165. I've been studying about 3 weeks now, and I'm only barely starting to see…
... , LR and RC both test the ability to read for reasoning structure ... written each sentence or paragraph. For RC, you have to be able ... and remember where to look for detail questions. For LR (especially the NA ... -
Questions about PTI first need to thank you all, the members in 7sage, some of you encouraged me a lot 3 weeks ago when I just finished my first PT. As a result, I reg…
... reasoning/argument structure.
For the bubbling thing I think ... So go through all the questions on a single page (usually ... />
For RC BR I just go look at the questions I circled ... just use POE and look for the justification or evidence in ... -
RC Improvement for literature/art/music type subjects.I really struggle with these types, analyticals told me so and I knew it to be true, the art passages are the worse, they tend to be full of alot of …
The best prep for RC is reading a lot of RC passages. You have more than 300 passages, already the perfect length and subject matter (not to mention level of difficulty). -
Applying as a URM HispanicI know that Black and Mexican/Puerto African URMs get the most significant boost... But will applying as a URM Hispanic give me a boost? I'm 50/50 It…
... : I couldn't say for sure since I'm not ... of diversity initiatives. Does it really matter which schools give a ... with money then what does it matter if the boost was ... itself out. And if for some bizarre reason you can ... 't check the box for URM status then just ... -
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... 's what I did. Retake. For me I found that it ... the same questions wrong!), it seemed to help somewhat for RC (the passages ... helped a lot for some LG, but none for other games. I ...
