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155 -> 171 thanks to 7Sage, strategies/adviceI know there’s a lot of similar posts on here, but I was able to increase my score from a 155 on my initial diagnostic to a 171 on my first LSAT with…
... 9 questions before time ran out and guessed on the ... go too.
Initially, I felt very solid around RC. ... that I could be spending returning to the passages ... also time how long I spent on each passage just ... totally worth it. So, long way of saying blind ... -
Scored 10 points lower than PT average on June test. How do I fix this?TL;DR : Looking for some insights with issues I apparently have with test day performance - PT'ing much higher than my score. First, a little bac…
... riding high on confidence and only circled two questions, then ... game 2, screwed around too long with layouts and was ... blindly guess on 8-10 questions or so. RC I knew ... it led to me spending 5 minutes just reading ... I then missed 10 questions, two thirds of which ... -
What to do at last five minutes?(Esp. RC)Hello 7sages, At last 5 minutes, I tend to be nervous and thus become quite inefficient at the last five minutes for each section, especially for …
... the harder questions. You're likely spending too much time on easy questions as ... -strategy
For RC, generally speaking all passages should ... bit of time to drill RC passages individually in order ... doing that is taking so long in each section and ... -
PTing and Blind reviewHi guys, so I need some clarity on PTing and Blind reviewing. So far I have taken only 3 PT and have gone thru the CC twice + the LSAT trainer. So fa…
... RC usually because i'm out of time
> How long ... take? How long does it take you to answer the questions? How ... 5mins on the questions. I seem to be spending too much time on the questions. I ... com/discussion/#/discussion/10749/my-rc-strategy-that-got-me- ... -
Advice on going over RC sectionsI got -9 on one section and I was wondering what advice or steps anyone has to reduce that number? I am keeping the main point in mind in each passag…
... during RC, lol.
Lots of practice long with ... When I first began RC, I was spending too much time looking back ... a much easier time answering questions because you'll know ... .
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Blind Reviewing RCI'm finally breaking into the score range I want and I know that RC is my biggest challenge and the one sections I'm still a bit inconsistent in. Whe…
... make a notation based on my notation system ( ... key part. For a long time I was reviewing ... an issue for me on RC and I recently realized ... choices (aka spending way too much time on eliminating answer choices ... I'm working on my timing for questions, my strategy ... -
Blind Reviewing RCI'm finally breaking into the score range I want and I know that RC is my biggest challenge and the one sections I'm still a bit inconsistent in. Whe…
... make a notation based on my notation system ( ... key part. For a long time I was reviewing ... an issue for me on RC and I recently realized ... choices (aka spending way too much time on eliminating answer choices ... I'm working on my timing for questions, my strategy ... -
RC - only downfall / fills me with rageHey all, So I just took PT 53 and scored a 169. Hoooray, right? Not quite. I scored a -1 in LG, -2 between both LR sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a…
... don't understand the questions. I understand what it ... , I'm pretty inconsistent on RC myself. It used to ... in my head. Try spending between 3-4 minutes ... 're reading too fast and spending too little time on the passage ... you went wrong. As long as you keep trying ... -
Anybody have any good tips for hard RC?I can score anywhere from -1 to -7 (yiiiikes) on RC... sometimes it really just feels like a crapshoot. I usually do really well with reading comp o…
... answer choice too strongly worded. So keep your mind on those things ... with how long you are spending reading vs. answering the questions. Early on I ... was stuck missing 5 Q's on average on RC ... -
Huge gap in BR and Actual ScoreHey everybody, It just wouldn't be a week if I didn't ask a million questions. So yesterday I did prep test 54 and scored 154 flat out. I knew it…
... me so long to BR that I sometimes am too tired to ... fit in LG and RC. I'm ... that you could be circling too many questions for blind review?
spending too much time on games since I was getting those questions right ... -
Advice for the final push?Joining in the chorus of people who are gearing up for December 2nd! Here's where I'm at right now: PT scores 165-167 BR scores 177-180 Averag…
... ? How long do you spend reading the passage vs. reading questions? Personally ... back on my RC sections, it looks like my missed questions tend to ... I'm spending too much time reading or with the questions.
Timed Problem Sets and DrillsI apologize if this has already been answered but I could really use some clarification. I have searched through the forums many times and cannot see…
... would become too focused on how long I take. Even on untimed questions I ... scorers don't miss SA questions because they're so formulaic ... spending over 1:00+ on them. So I decided to drill SA questions ... down how long each question should take based on LR, RC and ...Finished everything... What now?I couldn't find any discussion about what to do in my situation, so here's a post: I've taken 3 actual tests, done the CC twice, and have taken ev…
... can track where you are spending your time and see if ... is about reading speed, lingering on certain questions too long, etc.
Yeah ... helped me speed up my RC by quite a bit. I ...11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... my drilling I was notating too much, particularly with underlining. ... for timing was not dwelling on questions where I wasn't ... stumped on a question for a long time (sometimes spending 15+ minutes on that ... that portion. And drilling RC sections from PT 1 to ...11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... my drilling I was notating too much, particularly with underlining. ... timing was not dwelling on questions where I wasn't ... stumped on a question for a long time (sometimes spending 15+ minutes on ... well. Just like LG, foolproofing RC is important IMO.
...11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... my drilling I was notating too much, particularly with underlining. ... timing was not dwelling on questions where I wasn't ... stumped on a question for a long time (sometimes spending 15+ minutes on ... well. Just like LG, foolproofing RC is important IMO.
...11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... my drilling I was notating too much, particularly with underlining. ... timing was not dwelling on questions where I wasn't ... stumped on a question for a long time (sometimes spending 15+ minutes on ... well. Just like LG, foolproofing RC is important IMO.
...SOS: Final stretch: RC timing not quite thereHi! I'm wondering if any high scorers have any tips for me during this final stretch of studying to sit on June 3. I've always felt fairly comfortabl…
... passages? Or are you spending too much time on the questions? Maybe a mixture ... certain question types taking a long time to answer? How can ... />
Needless to say, timing on RC is really an art. It ...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…
... /> > - Don't take notes on RC. Instead, read the passage SLOWLY ... skipping tough questions. But it also might mean spending less time on easier ... triple checking to make sure too many times, and you ... on my work schedule and because blind review is a long ...HELP! Low Timed Score but High BR Score: How Should I Continue To Study?Hello all! I’m having trouble bringing my timed score up to my BR score. Based on my scores and studying history, how do you guys think I should cont…
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Also, spending 4 minutes to read an RC passage is not ... not try to spend too much time on the questions themselves.
spending too much time doing each individual question, or you're taking too long ...How do you improve timing?I've just taken my third practice test, and not once have I finished a single section on time. Sometimes I have as many as ten questions left on a gi…
... and still do with RC and LG, though I ... I was spending more than, say, 2 minutes on a ... 2.
In RC, I started to go faster ... , and probably a bit too long) and really make sure ... on to the questions. Although it makes me anxious to spend so long ...Timing Issues: Timed PT + Blind Review or Untimed/Modified PT + Blind Review?Planning to take in January, currently PTing in the mid 150s. I usually end up with LG -7ish/LR -9ish/RC -13ish. Blind reviews usually end up in the…
... is that it takes as long as you need it ... LR/RC questions where I spend time waffling back and forth on ... much out of spending so much time on BR. There's ... bonus round at the hard questions on the test without time ... Just saying this one's too hard, I don't get ...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…
... -res that are aren't too challenging and can be picked ... hardest and most detail oriented questions on the RC section. If you are ... made me faster in the long run. My understanding of the ... spent on a question by half. After spending so much time on the ...Breaking mid-160s plateauNeed to break through my mid-160s plateau in order to get at least a 170 on the April LSAT! I've been scoring -3 on LG and LR on almost every test (s…
How are you doing on time with the RC section? A -8 ... to me means you're probably spending too ... little time on the passage and too much time answering the questions ... RC answers are *obviously wrong* at the barest glance so long ...Trouble With LRI have made a forum previously with my deficiencies regard LR however, I have completed most of the 7sage LR curriculum and really have not seen any …
... same issue for a very long time. I went from ... simply because I was spending too much time on initial questions, to -2 consistently ... but still miss so many questions. The differentiating factor between ... ** (much like JY suggests for RC).
3. **I ...Progress not translating to better numbers!!!??? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Hi guys, Does anyone else feel like they are improving but it is not translating to a better LSAT score??? Like I feel I'm getting to more questions…
... misidentify the conclusion. Parallel questions come from understanding and ... time.
RC: Honestly, I can't help ... Personally, I think spending too much time on a passage hurts me ... later tests have questions that are extremely long/practically mini ...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…
... am currently at -3/-4 on RC, and the best thing I ... % on instead of 100%. I spend a long time reading the passage, too ... ? how long do you spend on the passages? How long are you spending on individual questions?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…
... % on instead of 100%. I spend a long time reading the passage, too ... am currently at -3/-4 on RC, and the best thing I ... you spend on the passages? How long are you spending on individual questions?
> ...How did you respond when things went wrong during a test?Hi 7Sagers. I'm taking my first attempt in February and I was curious how people handled different instances of things going wrong during the test: t…
... "fuck-ups" is simply too long, though I can share for ... I skipped three questions without spending too much time on thinking/worrying about them ... single question during LR and RC this time. This was ... guess and move on.
- The last RC passage was ...Trouble with Game Board SplittingHey guys, I need help with tips of when to split the game board and how to easily spot the inferences. I'm never able to put all the inferences to…
... you fly through the questions. Normally, I'll ... questions. The problem is it takes too long. I get almost all the questions ... correct most of the time, but I'm spending ... 8-12 minutes on each one, ... i keep beating myself on how I missed ...
