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Overlapping Sections between Old and New PT FormatsHello! I recently took PT138 from the August 2024 and later tab and noticed an LR section completely overlapped with one I had taken with a logic…
... logic game (PT60). Assuming the new tests are randomly distributing an experimental ... -
What to do if I've already taken the most recent practices testsI took the LSAT in June, and got a 166, which was at the lower end of my average and (I think) worse than I was capable of because I got thrown off (…
... off the most on the new tests are the convoluted answer choices ... better than that. On the older tests, I would make up for ... -
Starting now, are all PTs relevant?Hello, I will start studying for June's test. Following the starter schedule, it says that I do full tests at the end of my prep i.e. last some we…
Thank you very much :) ruining the new tests was my fear, but it is clear now. I will practise on the older ones ( -
When to know when I'll know enough to begin Practice Tests?Hey Everybody-- At 43, I'm probably one of the older (oldest)? Sagers, from 1999-2013 I sold legal research and related products to hundreds of la…
... args repeatedly without burning through new tests.
So, 3 hours ... . Practice w/ already taken tests and older tests. I had a former NFL ... -
Finding newer PTs harder than older ones?I don't know if anyone else has had this happen to them but the LSAT is two months away and I've been taking PTs for about 2-3 months now. I was work…
... . There are subtle differences between older tests and new tests, so it takes a ... to become adjusted to the new material. As long as you ... just fine with the newer tests. If you're taking in ... -
Recent (70s) PTs Harder Than Others?Hi guys! I'm wondering what your opinions are about the relative difficulty of the PTs in the 70s range compared to basically everything that came be…
I was doing all older tests first and just recently jumped ... to the newer tests to experience the difference. If ... any significant differences in the new tests aside from the comparative passages ... -
Freaking Out with Later PTs!Hi All, With the October test fast approaching, I've been doing the PTs in the late 60s (think 65-69). Before that I had done every test from 35-5…
... . Once I started taking tests in the 70s range, ... few of these newer tests and making sure to ... really detailed reviews of these tests (as with any test ... and with a few more tests, it will all make ... focusing on older material. Just focus on these new tests now and ... -
kind of lost!!!so basically I've been studying since May, but I made a mistake and was practicing with really old tests. So until last week, I was getting around 16…
... PTs are somewhat different than older tests but the fundamentals are the ... left, and your scores on older tests aren't bad at all ... with the nuances of the new tests and adjust your strategies accordingly ... -
Old LR Qs vs. More recent LR QsAs I am spending most of my time working on recent PTs for the December test, I have been solving some of old LR questions as well (I would consider …
... about this as well. The new tests seem to have a more ... styles I don't think older PTs are a waste. They ... -
PT48 and onHey guys, For a while now I have been working through the earlier PT's 21-38, concentrating on accuracy and applying the proper methodology to the…
... apply them to the early tests, you will be able to ... the same for the newer tests as well. Just be prepared ... you progress through the tests. If the new tests seems "weird" right now ... as you were with the older PTs. -
Redoing the Most Recent Tests vs. Doing Older OnesContext: I've been studying for about 10 months; have done all of the tests except for the 7 most recent ones, and have started to retake many tests …
@joecarterruskey said:
However, I had an epiphany; screw gauging my progress!
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Should I take recent preptests (timed) even if i haven't done all the older ones?Hey guys, I am registered for the September LSAT and 7sage recommends i take preptest 39-44 before test day. I've done 36, 37 and 38 so far (time…
... can be different from the older tests and no one wants surprises ... would be oblivious to the new tests. Do preptests change dramatically enough ... the style of the newer tests before you sit for the ... -
Are these "new" games here to stay?I've been reading about these different games that are apparently on the LSAT now? Are these really that much harder than the old games, or are peopl…
One downside of this new approach is there ... much wider variability in the "new" LGs. With LSAC consistently ... coming up with something "new", they are also coming ... with both the new and the older LG's before ... s on some of the older tests, but the frequency of ... -
Difference between older and more recent LSAT tests? More/less difficult?Hey again everyone! I was wondering what the biggest difference was between older and newer/more recent PT's? Which are more difficult? Are there …
... the biggest difference was between older and newer/more recent PT ... />
On the more recent tests there seems to be at ... as well on the newer tests.
So my advice ... the new tests that you're comfortable with them. Also, check out older ... -
The key difference btw recent lsats and the older onesMy PT scores took a hit when I initially moved onto recent PTs (60s and up) from the older PTs. I wondered why. Below is my theory and I was wonderi…
What a great conversation about the old tests vs. the new tests. I have to remember this thread so I can refer people who ask about the differences! -
RC score falls AFTER 7Sage CCAnyone else experience a RC drop after the CC? My first diagnostic I took back in November had me at missing 7 questions in the RC. I've consistently…
... the CC. At first, new strategies slow you down. It ... 1-36). Do not burn new tests trying out strategies!
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Totally agree. When implementing new strategies, especially RC ones, I ... timed and untimed, on the older exams.
When ... -
Logic Games, You Bast***Hey y'all I'm going to retake in September, and for the last two weeks I've been chipping away at Logic games from PT 1-15. However, I've seen mar…
... think older games will help you with the newer tests and the ... have told me about the new tests they've taken there are ... you can because even the older having been making a comeback ... neater, smarter, different. Experiment on older games you've fool proofed ... -
LSAT getting "looser"?Maybe it's just me, but as I've been going through the PTs, I've noticed that recent LSATs increasingly contain answers that are hard to like. By tha…
... okay. I don't think older tests did this as much. While ... they still do that, the new tests like to throw in an ... -
PT dilemmaSo i studied for 3 months and sat for the december LSAT, were i received a score i was unhappy with. During that time i studied in a hap-hazardous wa…
... . People always say to drill older sections (1-35) while PT ... questions that occur in the new tests. With the exception of drilling ... -
PTingHi, I am planning to write the LSAT this September. I had taken my first diagnostic in early May and had scored 143. After preparing with the LSAT…
... /> Good point. Also try drilling older tests as well for timed sections ... to burn all your fresh new tests until you have improved way ... be using those more valuable tests to be doing the bulk ... , and avoid burning the newest tests.
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Adding a 5th sectionHi, I was wondering if most of you add a 5th section to your PTs, and if so do you take those sections from unseen PTs or from old ones?
... to pull apart the more new tests (52-81) that are a ... a "modern test". And the tests below 42 I had more ... and maybe just re-using older tests as your experimental. In my ... -
SA questionsHello fellow 7sagers, I have been struggling with SA questions. I can't seem to translate the stimulus into the valid argument form. I can draw th…
... big revamp in recent tests compared to the older ones. They're ... typically less mechanical/lawgic-based in new tests ... questions and you're doing older PTs, perhaps look at newer ... the newer ones than the older ones. -
When will the "old" tests not be *AS* worth doing?I've often contemplated and discussed this with many on this forum and others like it. We now are going to have over 85 PTs available to prep fro…
... leverage the newer tests for full length timed tests and the ones ... burn through all of the new tests just learning the fundamentals. I ... 'll get some practice from older tests as well.
... Make sure to drill the older games though. I think they ... -
What are some of the newer changes to the modern LSAT?So, I am close to being done drilling LRs from 1-20 (21-30 going to save), then going to start doing LR sections individually timed from 30-50 (not a…
... with saying that old tests are in my estimation ... a more LR style than older RC (e.g. more ... RC got harder on the new tests as a result of ... are necessarily any "must do" tests in particular. However, I ... expose yourself to the proper tests. That said, if you ... -
Pacing PreptestsI am currently studying for the February LSAT and feeling fairly confident about it, but I am planning to retake in June if I don't get a score I am …
... of them? Are the older PTs really that different from ... tests! Putting "everything" into Feb need not include completing all the new tests ... . No, the older PTs are not ... are ~85% similar to the new tests post-2007. The ~15% ... -
Pacing PreptestsI am currently studying for the February LSAT and feeling fairly confident about it, but I am planning to retake in June if I don't get a score I am …
... won't be doing 30 tests between now and Feb! I ... idea of only using the new tests when I think I've ... most recent tests and start mixing in some of the older ones) -
Just got PT 83. 178 avg PT; choked on real LSAT. help?!Title says it mostly. I’ve [unfortunately] done all of the PTS in the 50-80s. Used the 30s & 40s for drills. Haven’t really touched PT 1-29. From…
... different between the old and new tests.
That is great ... a glimmer of hope about older PT being good for even ... -
Just got PT 83. 178 avg PT; choked on real LSAT. help?!Title says it mostly. I’ve [unfortunately] done all of the PTS in the 50-80s. Used the 30s & 40s for drills. Haven’t really touched PT 1-29. From…
... different between the old and new tests.
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Is there any alternative range of tests or alternative technique to FP'ing LG 1-35I feel like I've probably done a majority of LGs 1-35 almost 10x each. A handful of times back in summer 2016 and then in January 2018 I (Pacifico) F…
... purchased a lot of the tests, so I didn't ... some of the most recent tests and was doing FPing ... new tests, because then for PTing I would only have the older ... , like many who are new on the LSAT scene, I ... a decent overview of older and newer tests. I worked a ... -
Older and Newer testsI’m currently using the Premium pack and I was wondering if I should practice the older tests (37-58) first then use the newer ones (72-81) closer to…
... would recommend going through the older ones first and saving the ... change drastically between old and new tests, there seem to be subtle ... a range from old to new tests that you can go back ... allowing you to experience newer tests.
I personally ...
