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PT65.S1.Q19 - last winter was mild enough to allow birdshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-65-section-1-question-19/ Help. That's all I can say. I do not see how answer choice C does anything to the…
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Over the 170 hump?? (LR is dragging me down...)I started taking this course a month or two ago in preparation for the December LSAT. I finally started doing real practice tests recently. I never d…
... missed a word in the stem). Then write down what you ... ever notice yourself repeatedly re-reading the same stimulus or answer ... shooting for comprehension on the first read.
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Vice article -- LSAT with no prephttps://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3kvv3n/i-took-the-lsat-with-zero-preparation Came across this earlier today and thought I'd share. Interesting …
... STEM we're good at this" justification. I remember my first ... time ran out after the first game.
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Too Many Times Coming Down To Two Answers- Can't Decide!Hey everyone! Up until this past week I have been consistently practicing between 18-20 correct on RC... this past week I did two recent tests PT74 a…
... point actually is (after reading the question stem) so that when you ... point of the passage before reading the ACs—don’t convince ... the passage structure? Are you reading so fast that you miss ... that the question is about first. -
It's been a lonnnnng journey...So, way back in May when I first took my diagnostic, I got a 138. I remember seeing my score and feeling my heart completely drop. What made it even …
... my biggest mistake was reading the question stem and not knowing ... what Powerscore says about reading the stimulus first. If it helps you ... if you read the question stem and automatically identify what ... make flashcards of every question stem ever and write down ... -
RC SpeedI usually do pretty well with reading speed. Never more than 5minutes (which is rare). Normally between 3:30 and 4. But when I hear JY's target times…
... usually do pretty well with reading speed. Never more than 5minutes ... looking to increase your speed reading the passage or going through ... of things I would recommend. First, is you need to have ... task mentioned in the question stem? If not, why not? Last ... -
Which is the best way? To read the stimulus or the question stem.I have studied with power score in the past and have taken blueprint as well. Powerscore LR says to read stimulus first and then the question but blu…
... best to read the stimulus first, imho. I was reluctant to ... should be so good at reading stimuli for arguments that whatever ... you get to the question stem. -
Which is the best way? To read the stimulus or the question stem.I have studied with power score in the past and have taken blueprint as well. Powerscore LR says to read stimulus first and then the question but blu…
... and was a huge stimulus first proponent, but then I started ... my pencil tip scan the stem, but then guess what... with ... after I had read the stem to figure out what my ... my ultimate task was (reading the question stem after I had processed ... -
Diagramming vs Not diagramming LR Q'sDiagramming the more complex questions can take quite a bit of time. Sometimes the correct answers are more intuitive and thus it would be a waste of…
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Reading errorsHello, :D I am in the process of foolproofing LG and I am improving. However, I do find that I am making reading errors. I guess the easy answe…
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Fixing your mistakes in the last 10 min in LR, is 30 min section PT not an efficient strategy?Hi, I've seen many posts about skipping and pacing strategy, especially those where ppl say they skip and fix their mistakes in the last 10 min in…
... and move. When I first started doing this I ... would waste time re-reading and double checking my ... and I stopped re-reading questions. This also gave ... test. You need that first, otherwise you will never ... You need to read the stem, recognize what type of ... -
175+ scorers- what was your diagnostic, and how long did it take you to study?Hi guys, I'm a new 7Sager and this is my first post! I am tentatively aiming to take the November 2018 or January 2019 test, with an end goal of …
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High-scorer opinions on ThinkingLSAT's advice?The ThinkingLSAT podcast takes a strong stance on several issues that seem directly counter to 7sage forum advice. In particular, they say that p…
... think focusing time on reading and figuring it out ... I have completed the first 10 questions in 10 ... I have found that reading the question stem is helpful, especially ... example, if you begin reading the stimulus and it' ... realizing in the question stem that it's a ... -
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…
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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 ... integral part of the question stem is that this antecedent claim ... just the negation of the first sentence in the stimulus, but ... -
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…
... /> > As far as my reading is concerned, the passage does ... to assume per the Q-stem, there would be an attractant ... when detecting an attractant. The first theory of how they detect ... flaw? I just remember reading it the first time and thinking, "well ... -
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…
... assume per the Q-stem**, there would be an ... just read the question stem twice; I can't ... detecting an attractant. The first theory of how they ... ? I just remember reading it the first time and thinking, ...
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Help with parallel flaw and parallel reasoningHey everyone, Ever since I've been studying, I've had some trouble with parallel flaw/reasoning questions. Not really sure what it is about them t…
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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…
... figure subtle details of question stem and analyze answer choices better ... a stimulus and then the first answer choice perfectly fits what ... questions that require a careful reading to even comprehend.
What is your 170+ study plan?Hey everyone, I'm taking a step back and redoing the CC. When I first did it, I went through it too fast to internalize what I learned. After…
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- Do concise summaries after reading each stimulus -extracting the cookie ... those operation that a question stem asks you for that ...What's your recent victory, small or large?I finally broke 170 today after quite a few tests stuck in the high 160s. I'm still aiming to score higher, but it feels really good to pass a notabl…
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This ties into the first point. I'm usually the ... the skipped question, reread the stem and the ACs _once_ to ...PT62.S4.Q11 - A bacterial species will inevitablyCan any grammar geeks out there please explain how the sentence structure of answer choice B works? How do I know that "that species" is referring to…
... 're coming from. In my reading of it, though, "species" is ... needs to be in the first three words of the premise ... refer to antibiotics in the stem or the answer choices, so ...Looking for encouragement from longer term studiersHi 7sagers, my name is Eliza and I am struggling with my morale and confidence with the LSATS. I need your **advice/encouragement** from all you **lo…
... I was also a STEM major who studied with ... correct materials/methods. From reading your post, you seem ... the LSAT. However, your first mistake was using Kaplan. I ... day. I spent the first 2-3 months learning ... be afraid to apply your STEM knowledge to the LSAT. ...Looking for encouragement from longer term studiersHi 7sagers, my name is Eliza and I am struggling with my morale and confidence with the LSATS. I need your **advice/encouragement** from all you **lo…
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First thing first: perseverance matters. I, as ... stuff such as re-reading books, watching courses, etc ... and start skim reading rather than actively reading with technique just ... correctly identifying the core stem? Are you falling into ...Timing issues... so frustratedHey guys, How do you improve timing, especially with LR and LG? Is it something that just comes naturally with tons of practice? Do you just get f…
... . As soon as you start reading an answer choice that shoots ... is especially true for the first 12 questions where generally the ... thru the stem faster is to be better at reading and understanding ... moving. be active in your reading and your predictions and you ...Timing issues... so frustratedHey guys, How do you improve timing, especially with LR and LG? Is it something that just comes naturally with tons of practice? Do you just get f…
... is especially true for the first 12 questions where generally the ... thru the stem faster is to be better at reading and understanding ... for each of these questions. First of all, you can't ... in your head, especially the first game. make the inferences before ...Actions needed to improve on LSAT retake in March.Hi everyone, I'm about to take my first LSAT this Saturday and I already know I'm not going to get a high score. My questions is, what can I …
... understand exactly what the question stem was asking by reviewing all ... . I can handle the tedious reading, I can understand the passage ... the third it's her first time like me.
Help! Raising Scores, Trouble with LG and RCHi 7Sagers, So far I have taken two PTs and they both have me around a similar range. I got a 157 on the one I just took (PT52) and a 156 on the pr…
... situation questions (usually the first question for each game) ... game pieces.
Reading for structure is important, even ... save you time from re reading when doing the questions. ... instance, if the question stem reads “according to the passage ...How to properly analyze the relationship between the Premises and Conclusions w. Conditionals?!LR Question Referring To: PT#J07 S#3 Q#17 (Exercising muscles in one back...) Hey all! Hope all is well, I just have a question about how to prop…
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> So upon reading @Sami wonderful explanation here (https ... is the only way the first sub-conclusion is valid based ... "necessary" part of the question stem has a sufficient condition. In ...how to stop reading rules wrong in LG????seriously i always do this and its such a stupid reason to loose marks... any tips? Am i just being too rushed or lazy or not bothering to understand…
... to one reread. Sometimes even reading slowly we can misread. When ... matching any answer choice: First, reread the question stem. If the error ...
