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RC Timing ProblemSo Ive been using the BR method strictly on reading comp for the last couple of days and my accuracy has improved tremendously but EVERY time Im inco…
... all 5 answer choices, move on. It’s not the reading speed or ... even the reading volume that kills ... we don’t know the answer. If that happens, circle the ... -
Benefit of retaking PTs?About a month ago, a user posted that they had scored in the high 170s on a fresh PT. Their method of studying was to take and retake a group of mode…
... idea what form the correct answer takes. Sometimes there will be ... reading the stimulus I know about where in the answer choices the right answer ... to articulate reasons why each answer is wrong while i'm ... -
RC Help!Hi everybody, I am in desperate need of help with the RC section. The interesting thing about my progress is that it is getting continuously worse…
... to parse through and the answer choices are trickier. Of course, that ... LSAT Trainer's method of reading RC is very good—read ... maybe if you heavily drill reading passages untimed with the Trainer ... -
Flaw and MSSHello, on all of my preptests, even after reviewing all the lessons and explanations I still miss Flaw and MSS questions, is there something I missed…
... analyse flaws in arguments. After reading every argument, I always identify ... draw out an answer choice. Never go for strong answer choices such as ... they're usually wrong. Weaker answer choice for MSS are easier ... -
When to *Not* do Process of Elimination?Hi Guys, I'm a very committed POE-er, but I was wondering if anyone has found any benefit in not doing it for specific scenarios. For example, say…
... moving on without reading the other choices when an answer stuck out to ... -
When to *Not* do Process of Elimination?Hi Guys, I'm a very committed POE-er, but I was wondering if anyone has found any benefit in not doing it for specific scenarios. For example, say…
... skimming of the other answer choices is half-hearted, then ... time you pick an answer without reading all of them, you ... LOT of cases, reading all the answer choices has saved my bacon ... by showing me multiple answer choices ... -
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 …
... 30 seconds max after reading all the answer choices. What I found was ... read the last passage and answer its questions early in my ... spent less than 3 minutes reading. Usually this would be the ... -
Reading QuestionsHey guys I just started started studying for the LSAT and I've watched some 7Sage videos for LR and I've noticed that J.Y usually reads the question …
@Albertoduro1xx said:
usually reads the question
Yeah, read the question STEM (not answer choices) before the stimulus :D -
It can be inferred that the author refers to "7sage" -primarily to refer to...So for questions where they ask you to refer to a given statement in the question stem, are we looking for a subtle answer that's not too specific in…
... ability to pick up on reading structure. The hard part ... to eliminate the obviously wrong answer choices.
Wrong answers ... Always be wary of the answer choices that embellish or blow something ... likely will be a subtle answer that will be correct. ... -
Pacing Issues with LR. How do you find your groove?For the past couple weeks now I have been doing timed LR sections and I noticed that I have been going too fast, completing all 25 questions within t…
I echo @DumbHollywoodActor about reading the flaw chapters in the ... flaws before heading into the answer choices. Of course there are always ... -
Getting 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…
... @megsvyas
@lschoolgo Honest Answer: I used two of the ... was very helpful for Reading Comp - and especially Reading Comp Question types which are ... -
How Should I Prepare For My RetakeSo I took the October 2015 LSAT and scored a 155. I've been within this range for the last 4 months now so I wasn't surprised when I got my score bac…
... itself. "Knowing what the trap answer choices are" will be taken care ... nicely to RC... esp after reading the RC section of the ... -
Logical Reasoning Breaking 20QHelp!! Can't do more than 16 LR Q with 80% accuracy. Tips?? I want to touch 20
... too much respect to the answer choices.
Just for ...
Then I approach the answer choices, and I totally rip through ... I don't bother reading it. I eliminate answer choice (b) ... give less respect to the answer choices and, mostly importantly of ... -
Why am I having such a difficult time scoring at least in the 150s?I study all the time and have been for a while. I was first exposed to the LSAT 2 years ago and score in the 120s, but then the highest score I've ev…
... after time passed and after reading different books and perspectives on ... reasons for why the wrong answer choices are wrong. Anything less, and ... usually instantly know the right answer. -
PT/BR StrategyI'm trying to figure out the best way to prepare for the LSAT between now and December. Now, I feel as if I'm doing BR wrong. My BR scores and my PT …
... too quickly due to not reading properly (what I thought I ... 't always been eliminating the answer choices and have made mistakes with ... -
Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
... PT 67)
-I finished reading the LSAT Trainer, and i ... was to look for the answer choices that are "clearly wrong" prior ... to looking at the answer choice that is "the best ... available answer".
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Suggestions PleaseI need a word of encouragement and/or advice. This is embarrassing to me. I passed reading comprehension in elementary school and I took a course i…
... material of what you read, "Reading for understanding".
Reading Comprehension is not testing your ... passage to eliminate 4 wrong answer choices for each question. -
If you're interested in the Assumption/Flaw (@blah170blah) Clinic, read this...Hey guys! I noticed that a number of you are interested in this clinic, which is so exciting (thank you for sparing me some awkward few hours with me…
... much for doing this, after reading through many of the comments ... the LSAT and got the answer of 3 months. So the ... correct assumptions and anticipate the answer choices quickly and accurately. There doesn ... take minutes to get an answer.
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Let's Hear the Best Test Center StoriesProctor: any questions before we start? Rando: may I grab a sip of water from my bottle really quick? Proctor: yes. Rando: [sips water]. …
... the test booklet with the answer sheet underneath... Sounds like a ... and forth especially on the reading comp and logic games where you ... -
Could really use some guidance.I am getting really flustered to be completely honest. I am not getting much better at this test due to the fact that I just tend to overthink every …
... down on wavering between two answer choices (since there is only one ... correct answer and 4 wrong ones) is ... very helpful explanation, but actively reading and engaging with the material ... -
Could really use some guidance.I am getting really flustered to be completely honest. I am not getting much better at this test due to the fact that I just tend to overthink every …
... think it was the active reading one with c.janson35 ?) is ... confident before even reaching the answer choices, and we'll have a ... go through all of the answer choices. Try approaching your questions from ... -
blind reviewhow do I enter my blind review score for a PT? I only see the option for entering answers for the PT Thanks
... did with LSAT trainer? with reading comp, they say LSAC is testing ... 4 passages, to read and answer the questions. LR-i thought ... material says when I was reading about the blind review method ... -
How much time does BR take / what section specific strategies do you have ?for LR /LG and RC. I think I am not doing the BR as thoroughly as it should be done (not taking the time to eliminate all wrong answers etc ) My goal…
... out an explanation for each answer choice. By doing this ... look out for those trap answer choices. When you actually miss ... through with explanations for each answer choice.
As ... any wrong.
Reading comprehension may be the hardest ... -
How long did it take to master the fundamentals?Been going through the curriculum now for roughly 4 weeks. A lot of people want to know how long does it take to improve their score by X amount. S…
... do the LR practice sets, reading comp practice sets, and game practice ... see if its possible to answer correctly without looking at the ... able to explain why each answer is incorrect/correct. -
PT59.S3.Q19 - if understanding a wordhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-59-section-3-question-19/ Can anyone explain this question and how the correct answer logically follows?
@hlsat180 said:
Reading the stimulus, I noticed the " ... />
I went through the answer choices aggressively and quickly, but only ... -
How do you attack questions that ask "What was explicitly mentioned in both passages"For Comparative RC how do you attack questions like this. The answers are usually a key term and very short. Is there any proven method or do you ju…
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First, by active reading, I can usually upfront know ... step doesn't help me answer the question, I try to ... can eliminate 2 or 3 answer choices up front because they don ... -
On 70s PT Reading Comprehension sectionsHi, as I was prepping for February LSAT in Asia, I am seeing subtle twists and turns in the trend of reading comprehension passages and questions in …
... like you said, and the answer choices much more subtle. While it ... notations but I've started reading the passages twice, once at ... -
looking for advice (top scorers please help!)- stuck in score range for 6 months.Hi all, I'm desperate for frank advice from someone who knows this test and has been through the grind. I've been studying full-time for the LS…
... it before moving into the answer choices. If you have a murky ... that endless cycle of reading and re-reading. Major time sink, that ... -
Mastering logic gamesI'm currently working on the logic games bundle. While I've been getting -1 or -2 per game untimed I continue to test every answer choice even after …
... while to decrypt. Reading over such answer choices and eliminating them quickly ... out exactly why the answer is wrong anyways since ... even need to skip answer choices anymore. There will always ... risk associated with skipping answer choices; but given the level ... -
Mastering logic gamesI'm currently working on the logic games bundle. While I've been getting -1 or -2 per game untimed I continue to test every answer choice even after …
... many situations, not try remaining answer choices once we have identified what ... . The arguments against reading all of the LG choices and dealing with ... literally counterarguments for reading all the LR/RC choices unless there is ...
