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"Freebie" QuestionsI tend to finish my LR sections in 24-29 min. However, I average -8 on an LR section and -3 BR. I think I'm spending my leftover time wrong, but I'd …
... 160s was finishing my first round in 29 minutes ... passage when I study. Skipping questions on that, along with reading ... misses in the fourth passage -- suddenly you're ... placed there, instead of last, as a land mine ... -4 minutes for reading a passage and 4 minutes ... -
Reading Comprehension TipsI am absolutely terrible at RC. I can't finish all 4 passages and even without finishing all 4, I still get quite a lot of questions incorrect. Any R…
... After 8ish hours of reading/practicing with the entire ... is to read the passage twice. The first time, only mark ... it all. But after reading the passage, I realized that ... thorough understanding; you are reading it for a basic ... to speed-read that last passage. -
Reading Comprehension Improvement Strategies and PatternsI was wondering what have people done to improve their scores on the reading comprehension section. Ive heard the more sections you go through the mo…
... problem getting through every passage with time to spare), ... t understand, just keep reading. Usually it'll either ... in each of the first three passages (ones that ... of problems on the last passage and bring your score ... or two on the last passage, you'll probably get ... -
Life-Changing RC Tips? Help me friends.Hello! So RC is consistently my worst section. Do y'all have any life-changing RC tips that really helped you raise your score or changed the way yo…
... of going back and re-reading things unnecessarily that I had ... by looking at the centre first were most helpful for me ... starting with the first, then going to the last, then deciding whether ... not even getting to the last passage and completely guessing on the ... -
RC StrugglesI'm sure I'm not alone in this, but RC is by far my worst section. I'd say I've greatly improved on LG and LR and have a pretty good understanding of…
Ok, I would first focus on reading for structure. Work on developing ... see connections as I'm reading the passage I have been able ... first three passages so you get more time to do that last passage ... button when I'm done reading the passage, force myself to take ... -
needing solid study adviceHi everyone. I am looking for some general honest/helpful advice from those who have a similar story to me, and who eventually learned this test: …
... of time when I first started out after the ... CC. But the first step would be to address ... t even get to the last passage. I ended up missing ... was that I read for reading structure instead of trying ... of the information in the passage.
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Two Weeks Away, Any Advice?Hi Everyone, so I have been studying for quite a while now (7/8 months). And I have gotten my scores to about, LG: -1 to -3, LR: around -8 to -11 col…
... been doing at least one reading comp passage each day especially harder ... end up guessing on the last 4-5 questions every time ... the passage and being actively interested in what you are reading. After ... my time off, I was refreshed and had my first ... -
Two Weeks Away, Any Advice?Hi Everyone, so I have been studying for quite a while now (7/8 months). And I have gotten my scores to about, LG: -1 to -3, LR: around -8 to -11 col…
... been doing at least one reading comp passage each day especially harder ... end up guessing on the last 4-5 questions every time ... the passage and being actively interested in what you are reading. After ... my time off, I was refreshed and had my first ... -
Struggling with the time constraintHi guys Im just looking for some advice here on where to go next, Im registered for the January exam but im still struggling with my timed for RC and…
... few months of studying. At first I was missing around 10 ... last passage. One time I decided I was going to get through reading ... really made a difference. The first test I did this, I ... -
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... moment after at least the first paragraph (although every paragraph ... scientists take and then the last sentence of that paragraph ... way to stay engaged while reading the passage and it helps as ... part of your active reading strategies. ... -
Is 4 Months enough to get a 12 point jump?I am really worried that I am not where I want to be and that I am forcing a time frame. I really want to apply for the 2021 cycle, but I just don't …
... LSAT Trainer over the last two years, my ... improvements until I started reading RC passages everyday. ... RC passages. After reading a passage once a day for ... practice, that your reading and comprehension will develop ... . Also, watch the first couple lessons in the ... -
RC Help!Hello, I have been mastering the LR and LG sections but my main issue is with RC ! Can't manage to get less than 9-10 mistakes per section. I …
... on understanding what you're reading and not rushing. If you ... not even getting to the last passage and trying to get complete ... questions you attempt. When I first started doing RC I was ... through the passage and not understanding what I was reading. You gotta ... -
RC Help / Doing worse than when I startedI've been prepping since March using 7sage while working various jobs. When I started 7sage, I scored a 169 on a diagnostic PT (I had already studied…
... helped a ton in the last 2-3 weeks:
passage I read, I would ... time. The first time I tried that last week, I ... works for me is reading the passage super well- doing that ... tremendous improvement in the last 2-3 weeks from ... -
Feeling discouraged-poor PTHey guys-I need some advice after just receiving the lowest score on a PT that I have ever gotten (pre-BR). I just took PT 39 flex and the difference…
... benefit you in several ways: first, it'll take a little ... RC passage at least every other day though. Get more comfortable reading ... don't get to the last passage... so, what? As long as ... the best on. Read that passage first when you PT to get ... -
Consistently scoring 169 --- November Flex --- Advice AppreciatedI am signed up for the November LSAT Flex. I first studied for this test 2 years ago for about 3 months before having to set it aside for personal re…
... I’m comfortable with the first 3 passages but by the ... I’m spending 2 mins reading and 3-4 mins on ... wrong on first 3 and 2-3 wrong on the last passage.
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Reading Comprehension -- I need tips!!!!I am aggressively bad at the reading comprehension. Sometimes I get like a 9/27 on the reading (I know, that's terrible) even when I feel confident. …
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Regardless, first and foremost, I would tell ... than 4 minutes just on reading the passage.
However, ... the time I spent on reading the passage, and, more importantly, to ... out of the section. The last 6 or 7 questions will ... -
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…
... going back and rereading the passage, then that should absolutely ... first passage typically (not intentionally), and am rushing to do the last passage ... upfront in the passage and read the passage in ~5 ... analogies for me. Since reading your post and attending the ... -
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…
... example would be a passage where the first paragraph describes some very ... I needed to finish reading an RC passage in about 3 minutes ... least in my case, the last points on the table are ... how much time you spent reading the passage, but I think that ... -
Reading CompWhat has been your most useful, in summary, tactic in improving your points in RC? I seem to be doing the standard "summarize each paragraph" as I go…
... time and guess on the last passage, you will do better than ... wrong on each passage because I wasn't reading well enough. Now ... each passage, re-reading sentences that I didn't comprehend the first time ... , I haven't had time for a fourth passage ... -
Assessing RC Passage DifficultySo I am currently in the process of fine tuning some of my strategies and doing some last minute drilling before the June exam and was wondering if t…
... highly recommend doing the comparative passage last, since you should use a ... probably be better spent reading whichever passage comes first.
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⚖ Official June 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official June 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the June 202…
... and preys, along with the passage about Inuits and territories. RC ... **LG was**
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RC timingFolks, I'm at the point where I understand the RC...I'm not doing too bad at -4 or -5 if I have 40-44 minutes. But unfortunately we only get 35 minu…
... of time and guessed the last 2/3 questions. Now, ... site to practice speed reading for 30 minutes daily. ... a part of the passage I was 95-98% ... I spend a long time reading the passage, too - about 3. ... notation.
The first questions are, what is your ... -
RC timingFolks, I'm at the point where I understand the RC...I'm not doing too bad at -4 or -5 if I have 40-44 minutes. But unfortunately we only get 35 minu…
... site to practice speed reading for 30 minutes daily. ... I spend a long time reading the passage, too - about 3 ... in my head after the first passage, I'm thinking "oh ... the point of the passage and completely miss what ... of time and guessed the last 2/3 questions. Now ... -
LSAT addendumMy LSAT score jumped 19 points. From a 157 in June to a 176 in November. There were a few factors to why I scored so low in June compared to Nov (Exa…
... At first, I wasn't able to get to the last passage, and ... enough time with the passage itself and would always ... . Also when you're reading pay attention to structure and ... to talk about the whole passage, they just have to ... intention for writing the passage. -
There is hope..Just wanted to put it out there, that it is possible to reach your goal scores!! I'm a horrible standardized test taker and struggle deeply with ADHD…
... much quicker at completing the first 12 questions that I could ... time making sure I was reading the stimulus correct--on that ... down, take your time reading the passage and you'll get better ... speeding up only on the last passage when time was running out ... -
Best approaches for RC?How do you guys each approach an RC passage while reading? Do you do the memory method every time or write down a low-res summary? I'm averaging -7 a…
... than towards reading the passage - I always aimed to finish reading the passage within ... gained by re-reading parts of the passage on your first read, in ... to do Main Point questions last. I found that MP questions ... -
⚖ Official October 2022 LSAT Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official October 2022 LSAT Discussion Thread. REMINDER: Under your Candidate Agreement, you may not discuss the details…
... one that counted. The last passage on the first RC was easy for ... the first game but then I got into the zone. The last ... was the experimental now after reading the other comments. -
Reading Comprehension section on the LSATis the worst thing that exists in this world.
... 2.5/3.5 minutes reading-- understanding the specific relationships and ... such intense focus on the last passage because of my instinctual panic ... of questions wrong in the first 2 passages-- often associated with ... -
Reading Comprehension section on the LSATis the worst thing that exists in this world.
... 2.5/3.5 minutes reading-- understanding the specific relationships and ... such intense focus on the last passage because of my instinctual panic ... of questions wrong in the first 2 passages-- often associated with ... -
THANK YOU! 150 --> 171A big fat sincere Thank You to everybody who makes discussion posts and comments on JY's lessons. I swear I've read hundreds of them that made me lau…
... first two tests I took I let the novelty of the last ... struggling with RC, try reading the questions first. This gives you the ... hyperfocus on parts of the passage that the local questions reference ... a direct referent in the passage.
Final tip, ...
