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PT Answer choice Glitch?During my last PT, there was some kind of glitch in my LR section. I was not able to see all of the answer choices and was shown only 3 answer choice…
... able to see all of the answer choices and was shown only 3 answer choices ... for some questions or just 1 answer choice. ... up (sometimes the answer choices are long) to see more but that ... this has happened to anyone but if so, how did you ... -
#help with answer strategies/not reading all choices vs. reading allAt what point should you feel comfortable that you have "mastered" a particular approach to a LR question type, so that you no longer need to review …
... to review all the answer choices? or should you ALWAYS read all the answer choices ... ? For Example, in MP questions, if you find the answer choice to ... be "C", do you continue to read thru the other answer choices ... -
Approach to Comparative PassageHow does everyone approach the comparative passage in reading comprehension? I've seen a couple of posts that advocate for reading passage A, goi…
... of reading one response, eliminating answer choices and then reading the second ... the screen from stimulus to ACs, to a different part of ... and finally I quickly consider how the two passages are ... went) and would immediately proceed to Passage B (also creating ... -
What!? I actually have to understand what I'm reading to do well?!?You're taking a timed test. The clock is ticking. You glance at the clock. "crap, I don't have enough time". You begin to rush reading the stimulus. …
... correlation", you say to yourself. You go through the answer choices. None of ... it does in answer choice B. You choose answer choice B. ... these premises that are given to me? How does that compare the ... miss things which lead to the wrong answer choice or you get ... -
Getting worse at RC-how to fix with limited time?Having taken about a dozen PTs so far, I've noticed that I seem to be shifting from a general range of -1 to -3 on RCs to -3 to -7s. I'm currently on…
... 'how the hell am I supposed to read all this AND answer all ... feel it is harder to 'get the right answer and move on ... conditional logic, and finding one answer that seems right does not ... preclude another answer that is 'more right', unlike ... -
How long should i wait before blind reviewing?Hey all! I am wondering how much time do you give yourself between answering questions and then blind reviewing? What I find is that if i do it im…
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I am wondering how much time do you give ... biased towards still thinking my answer choice is correct. I think ... more objective view of the answer choices to better reevaluate them. Is that ... of you do? If so how much time do you allow ... -
Those who got official 17x, how do you manage looking back-and-forth between paper and computer?For LG: you need to diagram on paper and then create additional description for choices on paper for each question. On paper-based test, part of the …
... to diagram on paper and then create additional description for choices ... the printed problem and choices could be easily ... every time for each questions' answer choices
For ... 5, so have to scroll up and down ... mainly for LG/RC. how do you handle each ... -
173, Thank You 7Sage!I cannot thank you all enough for creating such a great platform and fostering an equally amazing online community. I don't have any extraordinary st…
... comparative passage first then eliminate. I was always good ... answer choice with the language from the stimulus while reading the choices ... Personal study habits should inform how you study equally or ... Personally, I am prone to procrastination and enjoy working ... -
Reading techniques for LR?Regardless of the overall difficulty of an LR section, I seem to always miss exactly 2 or exactly 3 questions. Easiest, hardest, doesn't matter. Even…
... LR section, I seem to always miss exactly 2 or ...
In general, these incorrect choices are usually the result of ... in time.
How can I eliminate these fringe misreads that ... monologues can help me read answer choices correctly when I'm ... -
Your Method of Choosing between two answersHi 7sagers, I had a quick question regarding RC. Something I've noticed when I'm doing RC is that on trickier problems, I almost always am able t…
... always am able to eliminate the answers down to two answer choices, and at this ... able to eliminate the answers down to two choices but fall for the trap answer ... trap answer! Do you go back to the text to find support? How do ... -
Trying to make the -7 to -4 LR JumpHi! I'm seeking any and all advice people may have for LR. I usually get -7 to -9 on sections and want to get that down to consistently -4 or -5.…
... me a while to get to the right answer. I often spend ... translation drills have helped me to read more actively but ... between answer choices.
Would full sections or drills be better to ... time? Any suggestions on how to find a good skipping strategy ... -
NA answer choicesWhen you’re doing a necessary assumption question and an answer choice seems like it would be the answer to a must be true / most strongly supported …
When you’re doing a necessary assumption question and an answer choice seems like it would be the answer to a must be true / most strongly supported question does that mean you should eliminate it? -
147 to 179 - A 32 point increase, thank you 7sage!Thank you 7sage! After more than two and a half years of studying, I scored a 179 on the November exam and I can finally put the LSAT to bed. …
... , unable to make any more progress no matter how much I ... me advice for how to decide between two contender answer choices, worked with ...
I am extremely grateful to the 7sage community at large ... group tutoring sessions to give back to the community in ... -
Great Game to understand: Core inference LSAC expects you to knowHello, about a week ago I posed a discussion about my process on getting to -0(link below). Today I came across a game that is really good to know. P…
... think we have to be sensitive to this rule every ... have to fit into the other group' and see how ... game I would scan the answer choices before 'brute' forcing my ... have a template of how I set up my ... /discussion/#/discussion/27505/link-to-google-slides-that-many ... -
PT4.S4.Q2 - If we are to expand the exploration of our solar system...Hey I'm back again with a dumb observation about one of these questions that I think is frustrating. In this case we're talking about the fuel req…
... a bad question, with unsound answer choices - I wouldn't actually ... should change the correct answer to D as that would ... considered a correct answer unless they were to both eliminate choice D ... and replace it with an answer ... -
Necessary AssumptionsHi all, I have been tracking necessary questions for about two weeks. I was on a roll getting 5/5’s from the syllabus course and now the questions ar…
... I’m not quite able to negate as fast, nor ... or how I come up with the right answer for ... these harder questions. I’m going to be ... and I always eliminate down to two answer choices and choose the ... me. Can someone try to dumb it down for me ... -
PT33.S1.Q20 - I thought we weren't allowed to attack the premises for strengthen/weaken questionsSo this particular question has about 8 years worth of comments and about as much time's worth of confusion regarding why D weakens the argument beca…
... the argument because it seems to be attacking a premise, ... from Norway to these caves. My question is just how is ... unambiguously depicted") and they had to eat sea animals during the ... and my goal was to find answer choices that provided possible scenarios ... -
What is your 50-50 strategy, How can I stop falling for the most attractive wrong answer choice?For LR and RC (especially with LR) when I go back and forth between two answer choices I always end up picking the wrong one. In my BR I can come up …
... back and forth between two answer choices I always end up picking ... and not the other (right) answer choice. Can someone please share ... and forth between the right answer choice and the second ... best answer choice? I have tried going back to the stimulus ... -
PT87.S3.Q22: Answer choices B and E (Questions about JY's explanation)When it comes to these harder disagreement type questions, are we supposed to look for what the two speakers explicitly disagree about or is it suppo…
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Is Answer choice B incorrect because it ... d have to make for this to be the correct answer in the ... about what "should be" but how are those two things mutually ... />
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Stuck at 169 trying to get to 173+ before OctoberHi everyone, I am retaking the test in October. I am currently stuck at 169-170 on my PTs. I am really hoping to get that up to 173+ by the Octob…
... am really hoping to get that up to 173+ by the ... any tips on how to narrow down what to focus on? I ... I'm usually down to 2 answer choices but end up picking ... has any tips on how to avoid this please let ... anyone has any insight on how to get over this hump ... -
PTF97.S3.Q16 - Zebra mussels: Feel that correct answer was pulled out of assSo I didn't have a pre-phase and felt that all the answer choices were wrong. How on earth is the correct answer supported by the stimulus? It sounds…
... felt that all the answer choices were wrong. How on earth is the ... correct answer supported by the stimulus ... case. They are literally stuck to the pipes. -
Wrong Answer Journal - Way to Copy/Paste?I am looking for a way to copy paste LR stimuli and answer choices into a google doc to create a comprehensive wrong answer journal. Is there any way…
I am looking for a way to copy paste LR stimuli and answer choices into a google doc to create a comprehensive wrong answer journal. Is there any way (7sage or otherwise) to be able to do so? 7sage won't let me copy paste. -
Need Help - From 158 to 165 in 3 Weeks??Hi. I took April LSAT then scored 158 from the test (I am planning to cancel this score since I purchased the LSAT score preview). It is not a horrib…
... to think too deeply then feel some obviously wrong answer choices ... courses, and wrong questions to specify a proper thinking strategy ... and specific questions. Therefore, to overcome this bad habit, I ... up substantially.
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Getting down to two answer choices and end up choosing the wrong one!This happens to me the majority of the time I end up getting an answer wrong. Most of the time ( and I feel stupid for saying this) the right answer …
This happens to me the majority of ... I end up getting an answer wrong. Most of the ... saying this) the right answer choice looks too easy and ... being suckered into choosing that answer - 90% of the time ... easy" answer choice ends up being right. Any tips to overcome ... -
Webinar: Pre-phrasing your Way to Success on Logical ReasoningHi everyone! On Wednesday, September 21st, at 9:00 PM ET, we'll be hosting a webinar about "Pre-phrasing your Way to Success on Logical Reasoning.…
... about "Pre-phrasing your Way to Success on Logical Reasoning."
answer choices or are running out of ... vs. which ones don't, how to do it, the degrees of ... your microphone.
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How to Learn From Your Missed QuestionsHello, I just wanted to post this to see how other people are learning from their missed questions. As I was looking over some missed questions an…
... /> I just wanted to post this to see how other people are learning ... and seeing why the correct answer is correct, it struck me ... in the "explanation note" box. How are others keeping in mind ... made, and carrying it over to similar questions? This is mainly ... -
No More Law School Rankings: What It Means, How It Affects YouAs many of you have likely heard by now, Yale, Harvard, and now Berkeley have announced that they will no longer participate in the US News and World…
... a universal standard.
#####**How were the rankings determined?**
answer, we feel, is no.
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How to study for prep test question that I got wrong even in blind review and during video review?On the 2007 prep test, I was unable to arrive at the correct conclusion for RC#13. I was confident that my answer was right and I even got it wrong …
... prep test, I was unable to arrive at the correct conclusion ... . I was confident that my answer was right and I even ... that I’d be able to deduce this quickly on a ... I get to the RC section and begin doing drills, how can ... -
PTB.S1.Q19 - Carbon 14/land/water and when did life begin?Here was my original notes: this argument feels wrong ... like... it tells us that land life began NOT 0.5 billion years ago but probably like 1.2 b…
... things presumably on land, unless answer choices talk about some underwater plant ... statement about how it was extremely difficult for life to begin ... again, I can't ELIMINATE this answer choice YET. I will ... , but it doesn't eliminate the chance of other things ... -
Usual Wrong Answer Is Often A Trap?I think I've started to notice a pattern in my wrong answer choices. The answer that I get wrong on LR is often the one most people choose when they …
... ve started to notice a pattern in my wrong answer choices. The answer that ... falling for the top trap answer, or something more deeply ... concerning? Often the correct answer choice is a better articulation ... into the trap.
How can I overcome this?
