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Anecdotal evidence that the 70s PTs are different from 50s and 60s PTsHere's my anecdotal evidence that the 70s PTs are harder (or at least different) from earlier modern PTs. PTs 54-59, 61, 62, 65, 66 (Not cherry pi…
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The newer tests are just a different way ... ’ve really noticed is the newer tests do seem to have a ... is any significant difference between older tests and current trends in LR ... -
Alternating between New and Old PTs?I realize that some people notice a drop in their scores once they reach the latest PTs. I don't know how widespread this phenomenon is, but do you t…
... newer section as a fifth section in an older PT, more recent tests ... untaken test and an untaken newer test. This approach would ... up-to-par between taking newer tests. Although I would not advocate ... differences, but mastering the older PTs first will allow you ... -
7sage and old teaching materials?I'm doing some new prep tests these days, and they're shockingly more difficult than the old ones we use to practice on here in 7sage, this is extrem…
... the answer choices on the newer tests more concise
No ... wrong for the newer tests than I would for the older ones.
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Am I Wasting PTs?The past couple weeks I've been transitioning from the curriculum to the practice tests, and I've found that the only thing that is really changing f…
... LR/RC passages in the tests that you do if you ... your diagnostic relative to other tests because the passage difficulty happened ... you're taking an older or a newer test (newer tests tend to have ... -
significant drop in score for recent 69+ ptsHello 7sagers, I need your advice on how to react to this drop… I’ve reached my peak score in the late 60 pts scoring 161-164 range which is my tar…
... many test takers have to newer tests, I also felt the same ... when I transitioned to the newer tests. It can be really deflating ... having so quickly on earlier tests.
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Sharp drop in scores (179 -> 167). Where to go from here?Hi Folks, I have been studying for the LSAT for roughly a year now (on and off for first 8 months, but full-time in these last 4) mainly utilizing…
... , I felt like in the older tests, I could "get away" with ... the assumption/flaw. In the newer tests, not only must I be ... -
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…
... since the newer ones can be different from the older tests and no ... be oblivious to the new tests. Do preptests change dramatically enough ... to the style of the newer tests before you sit for the ... -
Are the tests getting harder??So, for some background. I took the June test and did well but not the score I was looking for. I was planning on taking the test yesterday and the r…
... accurately reflect that. The tests have changed over time and ... and pseudo-sufficient assumptions, whereas older tests seem in my mind to ... can comfortably claim that the newer tests are not objectively harder, ... sucked at the newest tests and stunk at taking ... -
PTs for DecemberWhich PTs should I use to study for December? I've only done 12, and December is a rewrite for me, so I've pretty much finished studying, and I want …
... afraid to use previously taken tests; borrowing individual passages from these ... to save some of the newer tests for perhaps a February take ... first take, brush up on newer material, and boost your confidence ... up with some of the older stuff, if only for borrowing ... -
Is PT 40s and 50s harder?I got PT 60s raw score around 165, but when I review PT 40s and 50s, I still got 159 and around. Really upset about that it. What will happen on PT 7…
... people tend to think whatever tests they are acclimated to ... mine only focused on the newer tests (PTs 52-61 and ... older and newer tests when I first started prepping, she thought that the older tests ... a test drop with the newer tests (PT 65+)
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Differences between LSAT PTs 60s v. 70s v 30-59?I have read in quite a number of forums that the 70's PTs are tougher than the 60's PTs, or at least that peoples scores go down when they break into…
... of the drop with the newer tests.
For ... what is making these newer RC sections more challenging. ... compared to the earlier tests. As far as the ... also been told that older games from PTs 1- ... 70 to make the tests markedly more challenging. I ... -
Why do you think so many people scored below their average on the September LSAT?I have made a few posts of encouragement for those who took the exam and did much worse than their PT average. However, I feel like this has been so …
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How to study when used all PTsHi everyone, I am wondering whether taking the LSAT a third time is going to be helpful. I took the September LSAT and I am 3-4 points away from m…
... haven't you done? Honestly, newer tests are slightly more helpful, but ... the new vs. old tests, and the older tests are just fine to ... get your hands on some older tests they would still very useful ... similar to one of those tests. As @EmmaWI88 says, you can ... -
How relevant are old PT's 19-38?When I began studying for the LSAT I purchased two official LSAT "packs" that included LSAT's from June 1996 (when I was born) until October 2002 bec…
... so much as to render older tests useless. It seems to be ... materials and the use the newer tests (Say, PTs 50+) to use ... say that the newer logic games resemble the older tests a bit more ... as many games from the older tests as you can! -
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 …
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On the more recent tests there seems to be at ... just as well on the newer tests.
So my advice ... new tests that you're comfortable with them. Also, check out older ... -
Older PreptestsHello all, I hope everyone's studies are going well. I am wondering if it is worth it to purchase the older preptests that are currently sitting in m…
Yes, I think the older prep tests 1-35 are very much ... to take a full length tests if need be. I ... old games from the old tests. Not only are they also ... the LSAT's newer games reflect some of the older games.
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Older PreptestsHello all, I hope everyone's studies are going well. I am wondering if it is worth it to purchase the older preptests that are currently sitting in m…
... Yes, I think the older prep tests 1-35 are very much ... to take a full length tests if need be. I ... old games from the old tests. Not only are they also ... the LSAT's newer games reflect some of the older games.
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PT SuggestionsI'm planning to take the June LSAT and have started taking PTs. I have the Premium course, which includes up to PT 58. I was curious how many of the …
... curious how many of the newer PTs one would recommend taking ... to hear explanations on the newer PTs (59+)? Thanks!
newer tests are way more indicative of ... focus and priority. Use the older tests from the 1-40 for ... -
Drilling LR from old PTsI have been thinking about drilling from old PTs. I know it will help, but I was wondering how difficult are the LR questions in the new PTs vs. the …
... new PTs for full timed tests.
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newer PT's but not enough ... learn the nuances of the newer tests when you take them and ... fundamentals by drilling on the older PT's.
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New RCHi everyone, I've been drilling RC from old PT's (1-7) and I've worked myself down to -2. In PT36-45, I've worked to get myself to score around …
... older RC myself. I haven't taken a ton of newer ...
I agree that the newer RC questions are harder because ... are much better on the older exams and I am way ... can't eliminate on the newer exams.
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I need helpSo I took the practice LSAT test from 2008 and scored a whopping 134. I have a 3.76 cumulative GPA from my undergraduate so I know I'm not dumb. I'm …
... , use older prep tests first and move up to the newer ones since ... -
Which Logic Games to focus onHey guys, I plan on taking the LSAT in September and I want to focus on just logic games for about 3-4 weeks (as long as it takes to get to a nea…
... the reason is that many older games from the 90s are ... in similar forms on the newer tests. Your best bet to achieving ... -
LSAT PreparationHi! I will be writing the LSAT in September, and I have 3 months in hand. I had started studying for the basics in late April, using PTs 52-61 and th…
Save the newer tests from 61 on for full-length tests. 62-81 will ... />
Go back to the older tests and drill like problems. You ... " or like problems from the tests you have. So you'll ... -
How many full PTs did you take?Cross posted with r/lsat While prepping, how many full timed PTs did you take? I have access to 1-80+ (but am using 1-35 for drilling/fool proofing)…
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2. Definitely save some tests in case you need to ... PTs. A lot of the older PT's (pre-55 maybe ... completely different feel than the newer tests, so I wouldn't feel ... -
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…
... I think older games will help you with the newer tests and the ... doubt some repeats from the tests before the 30s. Not literal ... you can because even the older having been making a ... 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…
... , way of thinking about the newer tests.
I think @" ... you mention. RC on the older tests intuitively came to me. (Started ... okay. I don't think older tests did this as much. ... non-formulaic" changes of the newer tests do require us to sometimes ... -
Strange "phenomenon" today with a recent PTSo as I do every Saturday, I sat down and took a full (5 section) timed test. This test "felt" much different than normal for me though and my score …
... too much about it. The newer tests seem to have more RRE ... bit more challenging than the older tests.
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Taking on the LSAT for a 3rd time! Advice needed!Hi all! I just found this forum thanks to TLS forums. After much consideration and my 2016-2017 application cycle not turning out how I wanted, I …
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Picking myself back up after bad lsatHi everyone, I am feeling deflated after getting a score MUCH lower than my PTs. Throughout May, I was getting in the 170s with a high of 176 (abo…
... all the most recent tests. Would you do older tests or re-take ... keep that familiarity with the newer tests so you need to retake ... also want to take the older ones you have not gone ... slightly different language on the newer tests. -
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…
... doubt if doing every single older tests, be it drilling or full ... a great argument that the older tests still have value. So it ... to focus on mastering the newer tests (PTs 52-81)?
older prep tests. Arguably the PT's ...
