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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, then you know ... how to solve, e.g., necessary assumption questions, but you failed to do ... tried and true process is necessary for improvement. If you find yourself ... -
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…
... can understand 100% why ALL questions that are wrong are wrong ... may get 90% of your Necessary Assumption questions right, but if on test ... test like learning a new language - you must immerse yourself in ... -
To Lawgic or not to LawgicThat is the question. I have found that JY will sometimes ignore logical indicator language in a stimulus (always, the only, unless, etc...) for no r…
... /> 2) Parallel questions
3) Sufficient Assumption questions
For MBT questions, you need ... getting lost in the language.
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Do you JUST use 7Sage?I had a bunch of different guides ordered from Amazon, but then found 7Sage and found it to be far superior. However, I frequently see conversatio…
... can take the Blueprint course for 3 months, only use ... not one of those people. For me, no one material ... are still getting those dang necessary assumption questions wrong. That's when I ... Cambridge packets are pretty invaluable for drilling purposes so I'd ... -
Has anyone gone through 7Sage twice?I'm 30% through the 'Ultimate' syllabus, and having trouble soaking in a lot of LR strategy. When I look at mixed questions for the section, I still …
... was struggling with before - weakening, necessary assumption questions, I can tell the way ... comments on some of the questions from the first time and ... could tell that my reasoning for right/wrong answers had improved ... -
NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... necessary assumption JY videos practice wrong. So I try to answer the questions ... before watching his video and keep missing. I know necessary assumption ... you approach these nasty annoying necessary assumption questions? What do you look for ? -
NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
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With Necessary Assumption questions, I found that I am ... typically linking the term or assumption to the conclusion, so ... it looks a bit different. For instance, in the example ... the arguments given for NA and SA questions tend to look ... -
LR Cheat Sheet Part 1Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite a while ago. I hope it helps some of you out there. Best of luck to all! LR Question Type Cheat Sheet …
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• Eliminate any alternative causes for the stated ... conditional logic to allow for certainty in validity of ... the correct answer
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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…
... 're consistently missing flaw and necessary assumption questions, I would recommend trying. They ... from methodology. I'm advocating for methodology (spending time on the ... should definitely do it for the flaw/NA questions you miss when ... -
Advice on Endurance and Timing on the LSAT?I've been studying for the LSAT since January; however, I had been using Powerscore for three months. Although I'm sure some might have benefitted fr…
... since endurance is a problem for ya. I'd also drill ... miss a lot of Flaw/Necessary assumption questions, I would get those relevant ... -
PT 50--beginning of the major changes?I just took PT 50 and I felt like I did not even know how to complete the exam. I have familiarized myself with the test since December, but I felt …
... For the 65+ shift - there are more strengthen questions that ... to approach as basically necessary assumption questions (strengthens but only marginally ... you've been studying other questions for a long time.
for the 65+ tests - ... -
Making Progress in LR before December LSATHello everyone! I am desperately looking for advice on how to improve my LR score. I have been studying on and off for my LSAT over the past 2 yea…
... questions is identify the conclusion and have a feel for the assumption that ... on main point questions and sufficient/necessary assumption questions. The other questions use that same ... -
Flaw questions masked as NA questionsI was just wondering how I can automatically pick up on when a flaw question is really a necessary assumption question in disguise. Do arguments with…
... flawed because it takes for granted" is a ... /Descriptive Weakening questions. They are looking for an articulation ... .
Necessary Assumption questions ask "which of the following ... must be something that is necessary for the argument.
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Am I on the right track?My target score for June is simply a 160-162, which I am fairly confident I can attain. I've taken nearly 10 PTs now and my scores are hovering betwe…
... number I miss on average for LG, however, is 6, which ... how easy it usually is for me to figure out what ... /> As far as my weaknesses, for LG I have a hard ... certain grouping games. For LR, Necessary Assumption questions, and some Flaw questions, are my biggest ... -
Do any LR questions have less than two terms which both appear twice?It seems to me that it is impossible to form a complete logical argument in which the key terms do not appear at least twice, and it also seems that …
... consisting of one atomic proposition. For example, here's an argument ... sure if there are LSAT questions which have arguments with fewer ... 'd probably show up in necessary assumption questions or something similar, where we ... -
Assumptions and a peculiar patternOkay let me just start from the start. My cold diagnostic was a 145 (June 2007). Since then I've studied for about a month and a half taking a PT sco…
... is a great resource for logical reasoning. For me, the way I ... remembered how to look at assumption questions was ... the difference between sufficient and necessary assumption questions until I read the LSAT ... -
need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
Necessary assumption questions are one of my few ... question is the necessary assumption.
S1: In order for this claim ... argument with an assumption without it providing some reason for why we ... -
need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
... sense and if it works for you, that's great. I ... the answer choices of later necessary assumption questions will prey on that mental ... -
What is "drilling"?Hi, So I saw ppl are usually "drilling" in the early stage of preparation... What does this exactly mean? Do you do all of the questions publishe…
... you do all of the questions published?
Do people ... of or most of the questions to achieve a certain ... set of questions of the same type. For example, doing 25 Necessary Assumption questions, or ... do ALL of the published questions?
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PT55.S1.Q12 - Example of NA answer choice that is also SufficientJon's conditional breakdown shows an example of how the answer choice has to be sufficient based on the argument... https://7sage.com/lsat_explanati…
... blue belt is a necessary condition for getting your black belt ... as a sufficient condition. For we know from our commonsense ... is essential (blue belt) for something else, then you need ... going over 1-3 star necessary assumption questions to get a better ... -
Switching from Kaplan to TestmastersHi, I've completed the Kaplan Online Self Paced LSAT prep course but am not seeing the results I want. Will it confuse me to switch over to Testmaste…
... that it can prepare you for the LSAT in three months ... large packets with 100+ questions for each question type and you ... is to basically do 100 necessary assumption questions then grade yourself without ...
The LSAT Trainer for $40 and PTs 52-71 ... -
Advice for Inconsistency on PT PerformancesHello Sages, I just joined the community quite recently and this is my first post. That being said, I had been PTing using the practice tests from t…
... 's gone wrong. So, for example, I might've got ... on the basics. So for my RC sections it would ... video or read an explanation for it.
I ... got lots of (say) necessary assumption questions wrong. I'd use your ... on what to be looking for, and what to be ... -
PT72.S2.Q12 - humans' emotional tendenciesOk so I'm doing my blind review, and when I initially did the test I chose the correct answer even though I wasn't happy with it because it seemed mo…
... in an exception zone of necessary assumption questions. Meaning, that the argument is ... should spend a second on: for necessary assumptions our connection could be ... you said "I was hoping for something that bridged the gap ... -
Have they started to ask those old question types that they stopped asking?example; PT79S4Q5 So they are disagreeing each other about what value means: property value vs. value itself has (not necessarily property value) …
... of the paradox questions left, 50 of point questions, and the ... evaluate questions which I think ... start to see patterns. For example, my worse question ... I was deathly afraid of necessary assumption questions, but JY forces you to ... -
How often is a "most" statement wrong in a Necessary Assumption Q?In trying to gain speed I've found myself quickly eliminating "most" statements in NA questions, but I'm wondering how accurate this can be. By negat…
... the negation would be (for the purposes of simplification) ... for this exam an ability to eliminate a necessary assumption ... on necessary assumption questions: find what needs to be true for ... true necessary assumption is such an effective tool for confirmation, ... -
Need some adviceSo I recently finished the curriculum and took my first PT last Friday. I improved from my diagnostic but not by a considerable margin. I definitely …
... with weaken the argument or necessary assumption questions on LR? Those are the ... understanding of the underlying concepts for each of those issues. But ... not doing careful blind review for each PT, and diagnosing ... many PT's, simply for the sake of doing them ... -
Name the trickiest LR tactic used by test writers!This could be anything from the subtle way an assumption is introduced in the stimulus to a misleading QS. I'll give two: 1) The Bait 'n Switch as…
... Zubair Sounds like Weakening and Necessary Assumption questions where there are like a ... choose. But at least for Flaw and Necessary Assumption, there are tests you ... identifies the main flaw and for Necessary Assumption you can deny the answer ... -
What Exactly is an Intensive?I see them mentioned on here a lot, but, aside from @"Cant Get Right"'s webinars, I rarely see them discussed or practiced much. Could someone explai…
... focus specially on flaw questions for a period of time, ... I have done several intensives for RC in general, seeing ... of sufficient assumption questions. These were a real pain for me ... . If you miss several necessary assumption questions, an intensive might be ... -
I suck at assumption questionsHey 7Sagers, I've been studying for at least a year now But for some reason I have so much trouble trying to correctly answer Assumption, Suffici…
... I've been studying for at least a year now ... to correctly answer Assumption, Sufficient Assumption and Necessary Assumption questions. I have ... for them? Or am I doomed? :/ I have been scoring 16 questions ... 're looking for with NA/SA questions? For instance, do ... -
I suck at assumption questionsHey 7Sagers, I've been studying for at least a year now But for some reason I have so much trouble trying to correctly answer Assumption, Suffici…
... to correctly answer Assumption, Sufficient Assumption and Necessary Assumption questions. I have ... for them? Or am I doomed? :/ I have been scoring 16 questions ... 're looking for with NA/SA questions? For instance, do ... one that is REQUIRED for the argument to ...
