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"All that is required" Sufficiency or Necessity indicator?I understand that "ALL" is a sufficiency indicator word, and "REQUIRE" is a necessity indicator word. I'm wondering then, what does the phrase "*…
... to go back and read that passage with the test objectivity problem ... -
"Misreading"Hi All, I would love to get some feedback from you guys about how you approach the issue of "misreading" questions in any of the sections, but spe…
... exercise of your ability to read for precision and achieve ... your understanding on your first read through. At first you'll probably think ... frustrated and go back and read it again quickly. However ... thought were difficult on the first pass are easier because ... -
Five Prep Tests Later - Can't Break out of the 145-150 rangeI started 7sage back in September 2016, with the intention to take the September 2017 LSAT (which I pushed back to December). After doing the core, …
... I don't. I read the passage, try to understand and link ... end up understanding one passage really well, one passage mostly well, and ... mainly because I can't read quickly. A lot of answering ... -
Five Prep Tests Later - Can't Break out of the 145-150 rangeI started 7sage back in September 2016, with the intention to take the September 2017 LSAT (which I pushed back to December). After doing the core, …
... have time to complete the last passage and I get really nervous ... LR section, even the easy last questions due to faded concentration ... -
Five Prep Tests Later - Can't Break out of the 145-150 rangeI started 7sage back in September 2016, with the intention to take the September 2017 LSAT (which I pushed back to December). After doing the core, …
... have time to complete the last passage and I get really nervous ... LR section, even the easy last questions due to faded concentration ... from my minion madness since last week. lol) I recommend that ... -
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 …
... in-depth understanding of the passage as a whole. Inference ...
I noticed that my passage reading time stayed relatively the ... , I'd usually carefully read the passage within 4 min, and ... gotta either practice understanding the passage more in depth or ... -
June or September? Is one month ever sufficient close in on BR? + RC tips?Hello! I wonder whether anyone here has been able to "close the gap" between their timed practice tests and their blind reviews in a short-ish per…
... spare (I got to the last passage with 15 minutes left!), but ... -
Advice for increasing speed in RCWhat strategies work best for you? How many passages do you attempt in practice tests? What have you found helps in increasing your score? Thank y…
... answers/moving onto the next passage. I was -7 reliably but ... bit of notation when I read. I box in/bracket keywords ... questions. Most times that I read a passage now, I won't ... -
Reading Comp struggles PT 60+In the PT 50s I was solid -4/-5 on RC. On LR I was missing more than 6 per section. I am wrapping up the 60s and I am now solid -2 to -4 on LR. …
... exercise for developing this. Having read the passage before, I am able ... second read also leaves me with a deeper understanding of the passage ... -
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This kind of ties into RC skipping strategies, but I'd be interested in learning on what to do if you run out of time on the last passage i.e. 5-6 minutes for passage 4. -
any hope for RC?I am right now finishing a passage about totally half an hour, and mostly -2. Desperated! Any hope there? How you guys deal with RC. I know most of …
... you about 30 minutes to read one passage and answer all of ... are you spending on the passage and how much time are ... the most time on the passage, is it understanding the concepts ... -
Authors attitude type questions.I have a hard time identifying exactly what the author's attitude is. Can anyone shed a little light on this subject ?
... through the test, I read the passage and make note of the ... language was slipped into the passage I could determine the authors ... />
From PT 78 passage 2, the author mentions that ... -
Blind Reviewing RCI'm finally breaking into the score range I want and I know that RC is my biggest challenge and the one sections I'm still a bit inconsistent in. Whe…
... (and not getting to the last passage) and now I'm ~3 ... -
June 2017 Reading ComprehensionDid this RC section seem exceptionally hard to anyone else besides me?
agreed. I messed up timing it on my watch and didn't get past 2nd question of the last passage. I thought the last passage was the hardest one... -
June 2017 Reading ComprehensionDid this RC section seem exceptionally hard to anyone else besides me?
... guessed on all the second passage questions then ran out of ... 5 questions left on the last passage so I had to guess ... -
RC - only downfall / fills me with rageHey all, So I just took PT 53 and scored a 169. Hoooray, right? Not quite. I scored a -1 in LG, -2 between both LR sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a…
... spent in actually reading the passage is too short of time ... two minutes. I usually read the passage in about 2:50. I ... -
RC - only downfall / fills me with rageHey all, So I just took PT 53 and scored a 169. Hoooray, right? Not quite. I scored a -1 in LG, -2 between both LR sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a…
... two minutes. I usually read the passage in about 2:50. I ... too fast to comprehend the passage effectively. Speed and accuracy on ... from spending time on the passage upfront and moving through the ... . I would say reading the passage should take around 3min and ... -
RC - only downfall / fills me with rageHey all, So I just took PT 53 and scored a 169. Hoooray, right? Not quite. I scored a -1 in LG, -2 between both LR sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a…
... to do very well on passage 1, maybe -1 or ... -4 per passage. It's awful. I read the passage, I know ... passage. I don't know how common this is. But, I read ... the passage with so much attention ... is presented in the passage to another paragraph and ... -
Living in RC hellHi all, I've posted about my RC struggles a few times now so I'm few several of you are familiar with my predicament. I have very strong scores in…
... point...even when I read the passage and feel really confident ... with -3 on that passage alone. It's maddening ... looking back at the passage for a few questions ... per passage? There's no way ... single answer with the passage....you would only get ... -
Advices for RC: POE, reading for structure, notationHi all, I just finished the first reading section "introduction on reading comprehension" in CC. I also watched @"nicole.hopkins" video about her …
... understand the content of the passage, she did understand the ... remember the subject of the passage Nicole mentions.
... the foundational understanding of that passage's structure. If it ... wouldn't even need to read the passage, we could just skim ... -
What did you like from LSAT Trainer?Hey everyone, For those of you who used the LSAT Trainer in conjunction with the CC from 7Sage, what did you find most useful from the Trainer? R…
... of explaining things. I read the Trainer first and it was very ... -
Thoughts on RC improvementTaking the LSAT in Sept - just finished LSAT trainer/my 3rd prep test (65) and the one section I'm not feeling even alright in is RC. I scored a 162 …
... 't want to just kinda read the passage and answer the questions ... spend 2 minutes in the passage, 6 minutes in the questions ... doing 5 minutes in the passage, 3 minutes in the questions ... a solid grasp of the passage, but you'll need it ... -
Thoughts on RC improvementTaking the LSAT in Sept - just finished LSAT trainer/my 3rd prep test (65) and the one section I'm not feeling even alright in is RC. I scored a 162 …
... under timed conditions with the last passage about farming studies. I wouldn ... that improving speed with certain passage times while keeping accuracy constant ... (like in 65) where the last passage tests a lot of tricky ... -
Thoughts on RC improvementTaking the LSAT in Sept - just finished LSAT trainer/my 3rd prep test (65) and the one section I'm not feeling even alright in is RC. I scored a 162 …
... cannot simply be to just read the passage and then answer the ... -
Losing grip on the test?Recently I have had a very foggy feeling when it comes to the LSAT. I took some time off and saw a jump in my score, but since then I feel like thing…
... a systematic approach to the passage and questions. It makes sense ... plan to be just to read the passage and then answer the ... aim to spend doing the passage vs answering the questions?
Always RC confident?So i have made tremendous strides in my RC method and technique over the past couple of weeks. Contrary to populer belief, i think RC is a very doabl…
... one is comfortable with every passage they encounter? I realize this ... ; Alot of times i will read a passage and BAM, i feel ... with more or less every passage I encounter. There are always ...Possible regression for high scorersSo I'm approaching an interesting quandary in my studies. I tested in June and got a 170, which I'm happy, but not content with. Reason being I hit 1…
... more detail than just "read the passage and answer the questions," you ...May be an odd question....What do you do to keep calm at the 5min warning?This is true for me in LR/RC sections. As soon as J.Y. gives me the five minute warning on my phone two things are guaranteed to happen. 1.) I ju…
... all the questions from the last passage of RC sections in 5 ...What do you guys read first?I was wondering whether you guys read the question stimulus or question stem first? Powerscore says stimulus first, but the Trainer says the stem fir…
Stem - I don't see why you'd read the stimulus first. I want to know what I'm suppose to be doing, before I do it. Stim first seems back asswords to me.What do you guys read first?I was wondering whether you guys read the question stimulus or question stem first? Powerscore says stimulus first, but the Trainer says the stem fir…
... curriculum. Teaching students to read the argument first. You're being forced ... question stems whenever you read the stem first. Imagine knowing what a ...
