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Just took first timed PT after completing CC. Any advice on where to go from here?So my cold-diagnostic was a 151. Just finished the CC and took my first timed PT after completing it and I scored a 156. I know I messed up in RC by …
... the CC and took my first timed PT after completing it ... out of time on the last passage, and one LG game threw ... -
Bridging Timed and BR Score for RCHey all, So I've been drilling RC for a few weeks. I've done all RC sections from PT's 19-47. During my drills from PT 19-40, I was averaging …
... a -0 blind review (my first one ever!!!!! the closest I ... myself often rushing at the last passage. I try to average about ... by skipping questions once I read through the answer choices twice ... -
70 hours of prep later - no score improvementI took PT 63 yesterday and scored on the low-end of my PT average (158). This is the same score that I got on my last 2 practice tests and I am start…
... that I got on my last 2 practice tests and I ... my problems with RC, these last two weeks I did around ... the first two passages and then hit a tough science passage which ... even get a chance to read the last passage. All in all, the ... -
Down in the dumpsHi all, I got my September mark back and am just so mad at myself. I completely choked after seeing the first RC passage. I stubbornly went throug…
... completely choked after seeing the first RC passage. I stubbornly went through ... didn’t even get to read the last passage (this has NEVER happened ... that I choked on the first section and did not get ... -
Help!!!!I don't know how can i break 150I've prepared lsat for two months, i studied all the 7sage courses, some of the trainer courses. But i still couldn't see any improvement on my test …
... beginning, i tried to read and whole passage before answering the questions ... i still cannot finish the last passages.
Game ... , there are three big problems. First, i can solve doesn't ... have time to proceed the last game.
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Question from 7Sager on how to study for RC and section difficultyHey 7Sagers, We're posting on behalf of a 7Sager. They would like to get advice from you! ************** For some reason on my first PT I got 20…
... /> For some reason on my first PT I got 20/27 ... time to read and answer the last questions for the last passage - any tips ... -
2-3 week before lsat score jumps/increases!! Plus few tips:P Hey guys, Wanted to start a thread regarding lsat score increase in the last 2-3 weeks before exam. Saw a few posters that had pretty decent…
... to the questions. At first I thought this would waste ... get around to the last passage and if I do ... properly.
Also read in a way that you ... the majority of the passage speaks about, usually a ... would actually even care to read them lol.
The "5 Minutes Remaining" StrategyThis has been something that works for me. In the past, I have found that when the timer calls out 5 minutes left, even if I only barely started on t…
... only barely started on the last passage, I can usually finish ... all the information I previously read. This is similar to ... urgency. Usually, by the third passage, I start slowing down, ... method or other fundamental techniques first before this can consistently ...PT 86 RC Passage 4Hey everyone, First time poster - doing some last minute studying. I'm reviewing November's test but I don't see JY's explanations for the last pa…
Hey everyone,
First time poster - doing some last minute studying. I ... JY's explanations for the last passage. Do you know if this ...I just got 164 on the real thing... How should I study for Oct. test?I took international test and got my first official score today. I have 13 weeks to study, and want to ask what would be the best course of action.…
... international test and got my first official score today.
I ... skipped the last passage totally and didn't even read the passage, skipping 5Q ... getting the same score for last two months of PTs, so ...Thank you, 7Sage + All my AdviceMy LSAT journey has been more or less a year and a half long, and I just wanted to write a very long post that will hopefully be useful to this commu…
... quite click for you the first time around. Or, you ... time and you just read and try to really ... passage structures which is crucial.
2. I read ... you just have to read in a pretty relaxed state ... the end, but the last passage might be super easy.
HELP! Low Timed Score but High BR Score: How Should I Continue To Study?Hello all! I’m having trouble bringing my timed score up to my BR score. Based on my scores and studying history, how do you guys think I should cont…
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Today, I took my first PT since the diagnostic and ... to quickly guess on the last few.
For context, I ... me about 4 minutes to read a passage in RC.
The ...Need help on RC sectionHi all, First of all, after about a month of studying and practicing for RC, I do see a clear improvement in RC, so thanks 7sage! Here comes t…
... to -2 on this particular passage no matter what the difficulty ... are times which I read the passage and would have no clue ... example, I understood the first passage and the last passage of PT 73, but ... just not sure what the passage is talking about?
I raised my score by 22 points in 2 months (151-173) Study TipsBefore I begin, I think it would help if I stated my strong and weak points so that if they differ greatly from yours, you don't have to waste your t…
... need to master this section first, before you do anything ... catch on to the "read the question first" strategy for the ... it. Reading the question first really helped me, I ... make you understand the passage.
**Last week preparations:**
...-1 in RC for the first time ever (PT 88)I honestly couldn't believe it. A few things I learned from that one RC section alone: - I flagged *ten* questions. I tend to overflag, which make…
... the right answer the first time, but I went ... after I've read the passage to memorize the ... traditional" studies when the passage is actually talking about " ... once (usually in the first paragraph), and the word ... time I get to the first question.
...My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
... neglect to read actively, being "at home" with the passage will reduce ... example would be a passage where the first paragraph describes some very ... I needed to the first time I read the passage.
... least in my case, the last points on the table are ...Passage first or Question Stem first?Hello 7Sagers, I have always read the question stem first. But, both the LSAT Demon and the Loophole have the opinion of never reading the questio…
... /> I have always read the question stem first. But, both the LSAT ... never reading the question stem first. What are your opinions on ...Starting with last questions first during LR sectionsAnyone have thoughts on if it would be more beneficial to start with the last questions of LR and then go the first when taking practice tests since …
Anyone have thoughts on if it would be more beneficial to start with the last questions of LR and then go the first when taking practice tests since the last ones are harder than the first?Reading comp advice quickest to master by OctoberLong story short I have been with a tutor since MAY trying to learn a method where you hardly read the passage (only first sentence of each and last …
... hardly read the passage (only first sentence of each and last sentence of passage) then ... method works, for example certain passage sets I will only miss ... for you to understand the passage and helps the most when ...Almost test time - test anxiety is kicking in - please help with the last leg?Im in the final week before the test - i feel like my anxiety is making me forget the basic and make dumb mistakes (my last 2 PTs show an incremental…
Im in the final week before the test - i feel like my anxiety is making me forget the basic and make dumb mistakes (my last 2 PTs show an incremental decrease of my score.
Should I read the question first or read the stimuli first?June LSAT TakersHey Juners, if you have questions or comments relating to the June LSAT, please post them here!
... , I messed up because I read 1 rule wrong, and doing ... hit the last passage! I only missed 2 during the first LR section ... up so much on the last LR, that i went -6 ... I eased up in the last period when I had a ...how to attack questions on rc under timed condit?can someone remind me of the strategy for attacking Rc questions under timed conditions. When we see an answer we think is right are we supposed …
... un-timed conditions at first until you feel comfortable ... second questions on the next passage. Remember, this is ... barely being able to read 2 passages to now ... being able to read 4 passages and going ... of the questions on the last passage. So I still need ...PT7.S3.Q23 (P4) - organization of the passageI don't understand why E is wrong. Can anyone explain me why E is wrong? Thanks!
I just took this PT last week, so I'll chip ... />
Irregardless; when you first read the passage, you should have found that ... .
Does the passage talk about how rival group ... rival groups according to the passage? Not really. Non-Native ...Consistency in RCIn recent practice tests I have experienced some difficulty with consistency in Reading Comprehension. In some respects this section is a "wild card…
... passages which take longer to read. If so, try Manhattan ... structure before you attempt another passage... it helped me. Also, ... first... and then answer as many as you can with the last passage ... properly and after that, in the last couple ...Reading Comp woooesssFor SOME reason. I thought I was getting better at Reading Comprehension. I felt myself connecting with the passage, interested in the material, I w…
... 'll look at the first sentence of the passage for the subject ... that, the answers for the last passage may be more rushed, but ... a passage when you've run out of time to read it ... . So, save the easier ones for last.
Reflection on December14 LSATHi all lovely 7 sagers, just want to write down some reflections I feel for this just finished LSAT and see if anyone, particularly if the 7 Sage ins…
... through the easier looking ones first. Easier games should only ... time to read every passage or you'll blind guess the last one ... . Make sure your read the question stem first. Remembering that for ... the question stem (which we read first) keeps you from wasting ...Reading Comprehension Process of Elimination??The problem I have with Reading Comprehension is that for some questions an answer choice is considered to be correct even though its not necessary v…
... into LR mind set in last post :p but any question ... of a passage are the same, its long, and its read first b4 ... disagree with... so maybe my last post wasnt so accurate since ... types of things as you read the passageGetting Back UpI reposted this comment of mine from @blah170blah 's great thread to those who are disappointed. I thought my story would help some of you realize y…
... time do you take to read the passage and how much to ... went -9 RC in my last take).
which ... to lower scores in my first two tests. There were outside ... way I was before my last exam.
I ... feel as good after the first 2 tests as I did ...Best Strategy to Improving Time Overall?Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone has some suggestions on the best way to drill/study/practice in order to improve speed. I finally feel really solid i…
... LR section, and my last RC passage is usually started with only ... any single question on your first attempt, I can confidently estimate ... question cut-offs (and a passage read should not take you more ... with 6 mins for the last passage is nerve wracking and about ...Pt-72 more difficult?i did pt-72 recently and got one of my worst RC scores in recent pts at -9. Did anyone who usually does 170+ in modern PTs find that they slipped …
... 5 minutes or less to read the last passage and answer its questions ... (closer to 6) to read the passage and do all the questions ... this would be the first and sometimes second passage. I used the ...
