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For those 170+ scorers - how did you improve LRHello everyone, this post is inspired by the fact that I just got wrecked on both LR sections on a PT. While I normally score -4 or -5 I got a -7 and…
... extremely ruthless with each answer choice. IMO you have ... interesting and/or relevant sounding answer choices, but often they just ... hunting for very easy answer choices on things like main ... on, I rarely bother reading the other answer choices.
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PT83.S3.Q12 - greek tabletsJ.Y., can you help us on this one? PT83.3.12 "In a scene in an ancient Greek play..." Honestly, I was completely stumped on test day on this one a…
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(A) We can ... can reject because Demosthenes _was_ reading silently to himself. This is ... -
Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... the luxury of agonizing over answer choices. I've got to read ... />
Studying the question and answer choices very closely is maybe the ... Lit in UG, so my reading in fiction and literary analysis ... on 30 years worth of reading, but you can still achieve ... -
Strategies for the last 10 or so LR questions?Hello, So I'm finding that I'm doing fairly well on the LR section until I get to Q's18-26 and then for some reason, I can't get a hold of the rem…
... can find the correct answer without reading the stimulus again. This ... up. It's the answer choices that separate difficult questions from ... of sitting, staring, re-reading, asking my cat for ... answers... sometimes reading someone else's explanation just ... -
Is the cold diagnostic test actually easier than most of the PTs?Okay, here’s the thing: I scored 162 (-18) on the June 2007 LSAT two weeks ago (a decent score for cold diag, isn’t it?), and I wasn’t even trying th…
... don't have to answer this if it has ... memorize everything after I finished reading for the first time. ... go back to check my answer, I will run out ... as I see the correct answer. I think the only ... only instead of checking the answer keys immediately after taking ... -
Is the cold diagnostic test actually easier than most of the PTs?Okay, here’s the thing: I scored 162 (-18) on the June 2007 LSAT two weeks ago (a decent score for cold diag, isn’t it?), and I wasn’t even trying th…
... instead of checking the answer keys immediately after taking ... it regularly predicts the correct answer.
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PT4.S1.Q18 - The question whether intelligent life existsHi, could someone help me understand Lsat4.s1.question-18 better? I have several questions. **Admin edit: Please review our <a href="https://7sage…
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Reading your explanation I felt like ... of stimulus maybe objecting against. Answer choice C is a very ... see which one of the answer choice describes correctly how this ... -
20 Point Gap. Advice?So I took a PT last Monday, after over a month of resumed studying. Actual score: 139 (highest PT was 138) BR: 159 (Highest BR was 154). Any su…
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20 Point Gap. Advice?So I took a PT last Monday, after over a month of resumed studying. Actual score: 139 (highest PT was 138) BR: 159 (Highest BR was 154). Any su…
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LR 4/5 Difficulty Q's - more speed and accuracy?Any advice on how to get better at LR 4/5 star difficulty Q's? I'm like -7 for LR (both sections) and almost all of the 7 wrong are all level 4/5 que…
... it -- even after reading an answer explanation or watching the ... statements). Also, often the answer choices refers to certain parts of ... in the stimulus and answer choice are actually the ... stimulus, and then diagram each answer choice.
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Increasing SpeedSo I’m currently in the drilling stages of my LSAT prep. I found that I’m pretty good at answering questions and gaining an understanding of what I’m…
... when you go through answer choices and you find that ... time is spent agonizing over answer choices, like getting stuck on ... arguments and being decisive in answer choices. Moving on from stimulus ... on without reading the rest of the answer choices because you ... -
Increasing SpeedSo I’m currently in the drilling stages of my LSAT prep. I found that I’m pretty good at answering questions and gaining an understanding of what I’m…
... when you go through answer choices and you find that ... time is spent agonizing over answer choices, like getting stuck on ... arguments and being decisive in answer choices. Moving on from stimulus ... on without reading the rest of the answer choices because you ... -
Increasing SpeedSo I’m currently in the drilling stages of my LSAT prep. I found that I’m pretty good at answering questions and gaining an understanding of what I’m…
... when you go through answer choices and you find that ... time is spent agonizing over answer choices, like getting stuck on ... arguments and being decisive in answer choices. Moving on from stimulus ... on without reading the rest of the answer choices because you ... -
PT5.S4.P17 (P3) - Although bacteria are unicellular"Although bacteria are unicellular." I earned a 3/6 on BR on this one. I usually go -1 or -2 on entire RC section while BRing, let alone -3 for on…
... the stimulus _and_ the answer choices are true? I sure ... to assume that the answer choices are true (e.g ... me to assume the question choices are true.
... be inclined to pick this answer choice?
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For LR and RC, how to improve Any suggestions on LR and RC part? From recent PTs ( from 57-65) I usually get -2 - -4 LR per section and my RC varies from -8 - -2 (average -6.6 …
... beating down every single wrong answer. I literally forced myself to ... about why I got the answer wrong and come up with ... when I'm between two answer choices that seem okay.
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Rant/HELP (with RC)I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... that moment, I am reading this passage as if it ... use the words in the answer choices. Now, there is no ... can sharpen via PTs and reading on our own. A ... test makers describe the answer choice and how we ... test writers describe an answer choice is going to ... -
Rant/HELP (with RC)I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... on low resolution summaries when reading the passage and not skipping ... right points extracted from your reading and you are focusing on ... are just hard and the answer choices are really nuanced. To try ... now have to rush your reading for other passages.
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Tendency to misread rules on really easy gameHi guys After fool proofing LG some time, I found out that I tend to make some small but potential fatal mistakes during game setup under timed dril…
... will add here for anyone reading is that ideally, one should ... eliminate 3-4 of the answer choices: you have messed up. I ... the correct “passing the test” answer choices. Go back and check!
Rant/HELP (with RC)I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... on low resolution summaries when reading the passage and not skipping ... right points extracted from your reading and you are focusing on ... are just hard and the answer choices are really nuanced. To try ... now have to rush your reading for other passages.
& ...For LR and RC, how to improve Any suggestions on LR and RC part? From recent PTs ( from 57-65) I usually get -2 - -4 LR per section and my RC varies from -8 - -2 (average -6.6 …
... -4 days drilling and reading manhattans and then spend ... why the obviously-wrong answer choices are incorrect, since that ... choosing between two unsatisfactory answer choices and settling on something ... the stimulus, read the answer choices again (from the bottom ...For LR and RC, how to improve Any suggestions on LR and RC part? From recent PTs ( from 57-65) I usually get -2 - -4 LR per section and my RC varies from -8 - -2 (average -6.6 …
... -4 days drilling and reading manhattans and then spend ... choosing between two unsatisfactory answer choices and settling on something ... the stimulus, read the answer choices again (from the bottom ... not to cross out answer choices without a DEFINITIVE reason ...Please help. PlateauGuys, I really need you to help me with advice/strategy/tips on how to move forward. I took September 2016 LSAT and did 154 on official which was ri…
... of question stem and analyze answer choices better?
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... and then the first answer choice perfectly fits what ... it and check the other answer choices if you have time, ... questions that require a careful reading to even comprehend.
...Drilling still getting so many questions wrong...Hi, I have been doing untimed reading comprehension drill. I am still getting -12 wrong on the section. Any tips on improving and how to drill prop…
... ; I have been doing untimed reading comprehension drill. I am still ... how to drill properly for reading comprehension?
There are ... 't make unwarranted assumptions about answer choices that you can't infer ...153 and 174 BR averageMy diagnostic was 143. Out of 4 tests in the past 4 weeks, my actual scores range from 149 to 159. I finished the CC several months ago. Ever sin…
... bad habits. My first reaction reading your post was to take ... ) if possible figure out when answer choices could be correct if the ...how often do you write out/visualize LR question?hey all, in many of JY's LR explanation videos, he often visualizes the LR stimulus - either by drawing something, or diagramming, or putting some…
... find that as you are reading the stimulus it is very ... it. A lot of the answer choices are about understanding the complexity ...PT61.S4.Q4 - In polluted industrial English citiesHi all, Sorry for not posting this in the question itself. I have premium so I'm not able to access all the explanations. I’m not understanding…
... the hard part about strengthen answer choices.Our task in these ... problematic. Eliminate any and all answer choices, including E, that you ... and it was the answer choices that were hiding something ... mind that you may be reading something too strictly and ...To delay or not delay....#help!!! So I desperately want to get a 170+ on my test. I signed up for the June LSAT and the deadline to move it to July is coming up this Tuesd…
... explanation for why each wrong answer is wrong and each right ... easy to know the right answer pretty quick, but you want ... and better at finding the answer quicker until the LR section ... on memorizing the structure of reading comp sections to relieve the time ...RC content you're familiar withHey all, I've been going through lots of RC passages lately and I'm noticing that I do _significantly_ worse on passages that discuss my field of …
... first started. One of the answer choices talked about how experts in ... . As soon as I finished reading that answer choice, my non-LSAT ... ). I almost subconsciously crossed the answer choice. Turns out it was ...RC comparative passages: read one passage then answer Q's on that passage first?Hey all, so i hear of ppl who for RC comparative passage, they first scan the answers and see if there are specific questions that relate only to …
... know that JY advocates for reading one passage then quickly going ... may be possible to eliminate answer choices that are incorrect based off ... it. That's followed by reading through the second passage and ...RC comparative passages: read one passage then answer Q's on that passage first?Hey all, so i hear of ppl who for RC comparative passage, they first scan the answers and see if there are specific questions that relate only to …
... /anxious about eliminating answer choices on the first round after reading Passage A ... it definitely depends on your reading style, but for me, it ... answers correct -- prematurely eliminating any answer choice before I get to ...
