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How to get above the mid 160s/ I need help with Reading Comp. Thanks! :)
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After reading, I'll sometimes tag the ... ? What was the argument or main idea? And how did the paragraphs ... like crazy. Went back to reading and my scores immediately went ... Shamed" and now I'm reading Hunter Thompson's "The Proud ... -
170+ scorers - do you eliminate all 4 AC's/timing issuesHey I have a question for those consistently scoring 170 or above. During a timed test, do you actually read and eliminate all 4 answer choices (AC)…
... found that predicting a rough idea of what the answer is ... into the answers with no idea what you're looking for ... to myself as I was reading them. This applied to both ... take this active mindset into Reading Comprehension and see improvements. Just focus ... -
RC - do you scan question stems PRIOR to reading the passages?So the title of the discussion is gigantic but it summarizes it pretty accurately. I ask because during the 40's and 50's PTs, I was essentially scan…
... passages focus more on the main idea/structure of the passage than ... find myself spending more time reading the RC passages now than ... -
Kaplan/Barron's/test prep books without real LSAT questions for startingI've heard form multiple sources that reccommend that I only buy books that use real LSAT questions (unlike Kaplan, Barro's, etc) I have over a ye…
... be more education based, like "Reading Comprehension for College Students." I figured ... potential strategies to combat the Reading Comprehension section.
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reading comp help!I really struggle with reading comprehension, and have been thinking of ways to improve. I have a few months before I write the LSAT and was wonderin…
... > I really struggle with reading comprehension, and have been thinking of ... to the economist and reading random articles that I ... and using the 7sage reading comprehension method to really understand ... you are having trouble with main point question, then you ... -
Is the cold diagnostic test actually easier than most of the PTs?Okay, here’s the thing: I scored 162 (-18) on the June 2007 LSAT two weeks ago (a decent score for cold diag, isn’t it?), and I wasn’t even trying th…
... you usually take notes when reading the passage, and would you ... memorize everything after I finished reading for the first time. However ... RC! I never miss any main idea or comparsion questions so far ... -
1 year study plan advice?Hello everyone, I’m currently a full-time undergraduate in my 3rd year of uni and am determined to take the lsat next summer. However, I really need …
... analytical reasoning), logical reasoning, and reading comprehension. There will be 5 sections ... two logical reasoning sections, a reading comp section, and a ... for me, it was my main weakness. This is true ... the other sections. The main study approach is to do ... -
1 year study plan advice?Hello everyone, I’m currently a full-time undergraduate in my 3rd year of uni and am determined to take the lsat next summer. However, I really need …
... analytical reasoning), logical reasoning, and reading comprehension. There will be 5 sections ... two logical reasoning sections, a reading comp section, and a ... for me, it was my main weakness. This is true ... the other sections. The main study approach is to do ... -
Drilling still getting so many questions wrong...Hi, I have been doing untimed reading comprehension drill. I am still getting -12 wrong on the section. Any tips on improving and how to drill prop…
... ; I have been doing untimed reading comprehension drill. I am still getting ... how to drill properly for reading comprehension?
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Improving Score for September 2018Hi everyone! I'm going to give some background about myself first for context before asking my question. I started "studying" for the LSAT during the…
... your score is that your reading comprehension score is low just like ... small chance of improving my reading comprehension score. How long that will ... to improve I have no idea as I am still struggling ... -
Improving Score for September 2018Hi everyone! I'm going to give some background about myself first for context before asking my question. I started "studying" for the LSAT during the…
... of reading dense material everyday, and treating said material. Identify the main idea ... -
Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... and comprehend what I’m reading without understanding is very minimal ... it is probably not the main part. I could be wrong ... the section without improving your reading speed which is mainly ... issue for you it is reading comprehension and question answering both of ... -
Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... and comprehend what I’m reading without understanding is very minimal ... it is probably not the main part. I could be wrong ... the section without improving your reading speed which is mainly ... issue for you it is reading comprehension and question answering both of ... -
RC improvement success stories?Hey guys, RC is a section I consistently have trouble with. A lot people say it’s the most difficult section to improve in although there is debate…
... words for each paragraphs main point taking about 4. ... of MSS, NA and Main Conclusion questions in LR which ... main point contributions)
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BR 177, Timed 161- mostly problems in LR and RCHey all, I just completed PT 51-- and I have a huge gap btw my Timed and BR Score. It seems I'm mostly struggling with LR and RC. *LR Section…
... have the same problem with reading comprehension. My un-timed sections were ... really understanding the arguments and main points of different view points ... -
Logical Reasoning Time ManagementI've found my LR scores took a hit ever since I began adopting time management strategies like skipping and doing the first 15 questions in 15 minute…
... a slight hit to your reading comprehension level will have a big ... high level strategy. The underlying idea of that type of goal ... -
Hail Mary RC strategiesThe July LSAT is upon us.... and despite my satisfactory gains in LG and LR (thanks 7sage), my reading comprehension is still dismal. So I'm askin…
... and LR (thanks 7sage), my reading comprehension is still dismal.
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RC Passage Speed ImprovementHi 7sagers, I needed some advice on reading speed for RC. From my understanding, RC and LG are similar in the manner that if you spend the tim…
... Victoria." I really like your idea about doing comparative passages last! ... can be answered just after reading passage A, and you ... . Since I'm already reading those sentences anyway, it ... out some of the "harder reading comprehension" problem sets, and see ... -
My decent strategy for RCI always see posts about timing for RC for people who have completed the CC and have decent fundamentals, but are having trouble going faster. Althou…
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My decent strategy for RCI always see posts about timing for RC for people who have completed the CC and have decent fundamentals, but are having trouble going faster. Althou…
... . Maybe it is a bad idea to use all of them ... more important than saving fresh reading comprehension questions.
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How long did it take you to improve RC? (e.g. -9 to -4)Hi 7Sagers, I am currently drilling RC as it's my weakest section. Although I [feel] it's improving slightly and slowly, I am not sure if it's tru…
... I already understand the structure/ main idea pretty well when I work ... , I try to pick a main point for each paragraph and ... questions constantly while I'm reading the passage. "Why is this ... -
Life-Changing RC Tips? Help me friends.Hello! So RC is consistently my worst section. Do y'all have any life-changing RC tips that really helped you raise your score or changed the way yo…
... doing more RC passages and reading in general, it's just ... going back and carefully re-reading things which wastes time. I ... certain extent with understanding the main idea and structure of the passage ... -
11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... What helped me improve my Reading Comprehension was drilling it in a ... take a 35 minute timed reading comprehension section. Afterwards, on a ... , but one of the main times that I use it ... around them.
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11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... What helped me improve my Reading Comprehension was drilling it in a ... take a 35 minute timed reading comprehension section. Afterwards, on a ... , but one of the main times that I use it ... .
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11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
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LSAT Addendum for Score Jump?I know there's been posts about this, so I'm so sorry. I jumped 6 points from November to January (Yay! I got my target score!). I have a 12 point…
... wrote the main idea of the whole thing. I went from reading the ... in it to get the main skills down, I think you ... :
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From 168 to 170s in six weeks?Hi, I got a 168 on the Jan LSAT and I'm looking to break 170 for the March LSAT. I've scored in the 170s before, but I'm looking to consistently be s…
... /> Have you tried practicing reading retention and reading comprehension skills on ONE single ... read? (Not just doing the "main ... -
From 168 to 170s in six weeks?Hi, I got a 168 on the Jan LSAT and I'm looking to break 170 for the March LSAT. I've scored in the 170s before, but I'm looking to consistently be s…
... ; Have you tried practicing reading retention and reading comprehension skills on ONE single ... read? (Not just doing the "main ... -
143 to 158!Just wanted to share my excitement. Finally completed the core content, and did my first complete timed practice test since doing a blind analytic ba…
... had no idea how to tackle them at first. My reading comprehension also ... -
How Should I Study for the Digital LSAT?New lesson under "Resources for Taking Simulated LSATs" Link here: https://7sage.com/lesson/how-should-i-study-for-the-digital-lsat/ Full text be…
... . I HATE, absolutely HATE the idea of the test being digital ... absorb what I am reading, especially on Reading Comprehension. It is a little ...
