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Do I hit a wall? Any advice would be appreciated, Thank you!!Hi Everyone, In the beginning of June this summer, I was in the middle 150. In the last 4 prep test, I got 154 in prep test 63(BR 169), 160 in prep …
... the middle 150. In the last 4 prep test, I got ... doing easiest question in each passage first and then going back to ... questions in one passage first then going to next passage. Usually I only ... 4 minutes left for the last passage and I missed some questions ... -
Huge Jump on RC Section . . . Help!So, I took my third PT today, PT 37, and it seemed like I was doing well with RC, until I got to the last passage. This passage was too difficult, so…
... , until I got to the last passage. This passage was too difficult, so ... ended up guessing on those last few questions.
... six questions were on the last passage.
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Timing issuesHi all, I've taken about 10 PTs so far, making steady progress from 157 to now 164/165 (three most recent) with BR usually ranging somewhere betw…
... passages, forced to leave the last passage completely blank, which is quite ... time to spare). For the first LR, I miss about 3 ... -
Moving forward :/Okkkayyy. So. I just wrote #72 and received a 160, which is on the lower end of my scoring, as I have found I typically score in the mid-160s. The 4t…
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Also. I had read on here that sometimes... people ... just read 3 passages with the most ... remaining answer choices for the last passage. Is that a good strategy ... change with the last 5-6 questions in a passage I don ... -
Memory MethodHow many times am I using the method on one passage? Is it 2? The first time I read the entire passage, go through all the steps, then the second tim…
... it 2? The first time I read the entire passage, go through all ... the steps, then the second time I read ... the passage again, go through all ... -
Study schedule from now to the December testHey guys! Can anyone recommend an optimal study schedule from now up to the December test? I'm averaging 158 on my PTs and I am hoping for 165+. Is t…
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RC Question Types Webinar NotesSpecial shoutouts to @DumbHollywoodActor, @"Quick Silver", and @"Nicole Hopkins" for this amazing webinar because without them I never would have had…
... main points after you’ve read the passage and see what the ... this?
• Last Resort: If you know a passage is going to ... defeated
• When we read any passage we don’t have to ... /context is within the passage
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Taking a break, and we need a comedy/thread for LSAT jokes./ stupid things we hear.My friends don't get my LSAT jokes and that makes me sad. 1. Correlation always = Causation 2. The more money you spend on a course the highe…
... For RC read the questions first, for every passage. Then read all the ... passages.
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5mins left on RC and 1 passage left -- Tips?I was just doing an RC section (Particularly PT 68) and got to the last passage with a little more than 5minutes left on the clock. At this moment I …
... 68) and got to the last passage with a little more than ... one advise just reading the passage as quickly as you can ... was lucky that this particular passage had a lot of line ... -
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…
... drop after the CC? My first diagnostic I took back in ... incorrect questions are from the last passage when I'm feeling a ... -
Why I am now a fan of the Digital LSATLet me be honest, hearing the word digital next to the word LSAT is daunting. So I took on the brave journey, drove 4 hours and took the 5 hours Digi…
... again. It will show the first like followed by .... but ... had an option to read the passage as a whole without ... specific word in the passage, it was automatically highlighted ... 8 minutes on the first two passages cause I ... the LSAT in the first place). So we are ... -
Timing Anxiety Loop!I'm sort of in a dilemma: I use a watch because I need to keep track of time in each section, but when I look at my watch and if I see I'm a bit behi…
... I'll get to the last passage with, say, 6 minutes left ... last question. Same with LR; if I don't finish the first ... -
RC meaning/synonym and author's attitude question strategyHey all, I've been gradually improving on RC over the last 10 PTs (-6 to -8) to (-3 to -5) by spending more time upfront understanding the passage…
... improving on RC over the last 10 PTs (-6 to -8 ... more time upfront understanding the passage content/structure/emphasis and less ... author's opinion as I read the passage and write an A ... two by looking at the passage for textual evidence and eventually ... -
Crisis of confidenceHey friends, So I've been suffering from a crisis of confidence for about the last week because of my RC score. It's atrocious, disgusting, and in…
... of confidence for about the last week because of my RC ... or tracking things within the passage. I believe that my problems ... 's true based on the passage even though it is not ... many times I've read each passage with such diligence and check ... -
Does this happen to you?Reading comprehension is my worst section. Relatively speaking. But on the situations where my timing is a little off and i don't have much time on t…
... last passage or even the last two passages, i'll just speed read ... 'm talking doing a passage and the questions in 6 ... . Maybe missing one per passage. And i always check ... to see if that passage was an easier or ... even fully grasp the passage and just ran with ... -
RC Study Group: PT 78 (Oct 8, 7 pm EDT)Hey everyone, I was wondering if there is any interest out there to also blind review the hardest RC passage together each time we do a PT . Maybe …
... blind review the hardest RC passage together each time we do ... with you. We will first read the passage together and do low-high ... .217.95.2
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Case Study: What I did wrong on test dayHey all, I just went over the September 2017 exam and realized how many silly mistakes I made. Out of the 11 LR questions I missed, I really shoul…
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For the last two weeks leading up to ... . I did that for the last two weeks leading up to ... all going really well! The first three passages seemed really easy ... I even got to the last passage, the proctor called 5 minutes ... -
Here was my study schedule for my 20 point increase :)I've gotten a few questions, so I figured I'd make a second post because I know I really benefitted from reading other people's study method. I went …
... 15+ minutes on each RC passage at first, and 45+ on LR ... 's there. I would read the passage and make sure I understood ... -
[User Question] Comparison Paragraphs?Hey guys! Had a 7Sager email in with a question that I thought you guys could help out with. Note that any iterations of "you" are referencing J.Y. …
... comparison passages, you read both passages first and then went straight ... that you did one comparison passage first, then went to the ... choices, and then read the second passage and returned to the ... heavily mark the passage or not as they read?
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Looking for morning pre-LSAT advice...Interested to learn about what other students do the morning prior to the exam...in December I was up quite early, read a bit of my book to get the b…
... I was up quite early, read a bit of my book ... a LG or read a passage...I find that the first section during ... distracted to read the actual test, but then once that first one ... -
Post Feb LSAT and Needing Advice...Hey 7Sagers, Sat for the Feb 10 LSAT last weekend... and not feeling too great about my performance. I think I scored the same or maybe a point o…
... for the Feb 10 LSAT last weekend... and not feeling ... and thought that perhaps my first section of LG was the ... short on time for the last passage but gave it my best ... to grasp... guessed on the last four or so.
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RC Review | PTs 58 - 65 | All RC Sections | May 3rd - June 2nd | 9pm - midnight EDTHey 7Sagers, For a whole month, I'll be leading Reading Comp review sessions every other day. These sessions are open to all 7Sagers who have an …
... Comprehension - Science" lesson set. First lesson from that class is ... sessions?
We'll read the passage together, paragraph by paragraph. ... you've never seen the passage before.
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When you do full-length PT, do you keep track of RC timing (passage/Q's)? If so, how?When you guys practice doing full length PT's under test taking conditions, for RC, do you guys keep track of how long it takes you read each passage…
... how long it takes you read each passage and do the qusetions ... minutes for the questions per passage.
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Another "Retake?" PostHoping to get some thoughts from outsiders perspective. Just checked my June score and got a 165. This is a few points below my average PTs (168) …
... 3 from speeding through the last passage. My LG score is pretty ... this was my second take. First was a 160 in September ... -
Didn’t get the score I wanted in June. What now?I messed up RC on the June exam. Walked away thinking I did pretty good but ended up getting 5 wrong on the last passage alone and -8 for the entire …
... getting 5 wrong on the last passage alone and -8 for the ... where I started when I first did a RC section almost ... -
PT84 BR with J.Y. - RC Sections OnlyHey 7Sagers, I'm leading BR calls for PT 84 (June 2018 LSAT) RC only. There will be two sessions total. One for passages 1 & 2 and one for passag…
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We'll read the passage together, paragraph by paragraph. I ... of you so we can read and answer the questions together ... .217.95.2
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Potential RC breakthroughI studied philosophy in undergrad so I never expected to struggle with RC. Hundreds of pages every night were common but RC has nonetheless kicked m…
... time reading and understanding the passage (probably about 4 minutes). I ... because I remembered what I read more clearly. In the end ... pressed for time on the last passage but I imagine that is ... calming down and reading the passage a bit more naturally? I ... -
I would like some help on the English of this RC question's ACEnglish is my first and only language I know. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-57-section-4-passage-2-questions/ PT57 S4 P2 Q8 Passage…
... you don't want to read the passage, the author thinks science ... humanities.
When I first read this, I thought it was ... spectrum. In other words, my first reasoning was analogous to the ... this way. I understand my first reasoning is not the correct ... -
RC Progress Update - Hope these tips help!Hey 7sagers, First of - hope this personal learning story of mine helps. I still think I am in my early stages of studying. I feel like I see …
Hey 7sagers,
First of - hope this personal learning ... on understanding when reading a passage. Meaning - I won't ... . For example, before I read the passage I take 15 seconds to ... challenge your understanding of the passage. This will allow you to ... -
Comparative Reading Comprehension StrategiesHey everybody! So I've been going back to PTs19-28 for the past month and have been averaging -3 on RC (which is great for me). Then I just took a…
... got killed on the comparative passage. This is what I'm ... my strategy:
Read each passage, marking 3-word summaries in ... . At the end of each passage, write the main idea of ... each passage. I will try to consider them individually at first to ...
