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Five Prep Tests Later - Can't Break out of the 145-150 rangeI started 7sage back in September 2016, with the intention to take the September 2017 LSAT (which I pushed back to December). After doing the core, …
... , mainly because I have problems with misc games and I'm ... is really hit or miss with me. I either get what ... go into the questions. I end up understanding one passage really well, one ... of the questions feels like I'm mostly going with my gut ... -
increasing speed and improving fundamentals -HelpSo I have gone through the entire course and I would say it has helped greatly, before when I would do a LR section I would be getting 14-15 right un…
... argument puzzle. Flaw questions really rely heavily on understanding the relationships between ... ) can only ask these questions in a limited number of ways. You ... tell how you do it with the limited amount of detail, but ... -
increasing speed and improving fundamentals -HelpSo I have gone through the entire course and I would say it has helped greatly, before when I would do a LR section I would be getting 14-15 right un…
... argument puzzle. Flaw questions really rely heavily on understanding the relationships between ... ) can only ask these questions in a limited number of ways. You ... tell how you do it with the limited amount of detail, but ... -
Reading Comp struggles PT 60+In the PT 50s I was solid -4/-5 on RC. On LR I was missing more than 6 per section. I am wrapping up the 60s and I am now solid -2 to -4 on LR. …
... shift my focus onto the questions and onto making those differentiations ... also leaves me with a deeper understanding of the passage which contributes to ... a more nuanced understanding of the questions ... -
Scale protection / the dreaded Game 2 from June 2000Hey all, This morning I dove into the cement pool that is Game 2 from June 2000. I consider myself a 'solid' gamer. I average -3 on a full tim…
... to get done quickly and with confidence. The following PT game ... sets are ranked in order with number one being what I ... my estimation an elite LG understanding.
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questions timingOn an average, how many minutes should be given to per question in LSAT ?
... passage (RC) or diagram (LR), so that the questions go very fast. With ... a solid understanding of each paragraph ... or a very good diagram with inferences, some questions ... -
Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
... and accuracy on questions depends on you understanding this passage well. So ... you time for 4 questions minimum with 20 seconds to bubble ... to the passage again as those suck up time. With this ... strategy hopefully you were able to answer 4-5 questions ... -
Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
... and accuracy on questions depends on you understanding this passage well. So ... you time for 4 questions minimum with 20 seconds to bubble ... to the passage again as those suck up time. With this ... strategy hopefully you were able to answer 4-5 questions ... -
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…
... on the passage upfront and moving through the questions with a ... lot of speed. I would say reading the passage ... questions is a better understanding of the passage as well as what the questions ... as to answer these questions better and spot the ... -
Having the hardest time answering the Main Point question in RCWhyyyy is this so hard for me?? I am on RC on the Ultimate + (I upgraded yay!) and I'm finding that the hardest questions in the set for me are the f…
... potentially be asked in the questions seemed to be help a ... to the questions.
I think getting more familiarity with the ... going with the passage, while simultaneously trying to read for clarity and understanding ... -
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... a lot of trouble with a poor understanding of LSAT grammar---especially ... in LR. With RC, say ... you get an abstract passage where you ... of being able to answer questions based on the structure. Don ... -
Suggestions for Equivalency Questions in LGDoes anyone else find these questions insanely hard? Granted I only started working with them in the newer Prep Tests since they didn't show up prio…
... intuition with logic games. If you have a very sound understanding of ... can really get better with them unfortunately, and with limited PT’s available ... , without using any specific LSAT questions. The logic game bible has ... -
Unique LG GamesWith the recent uptick of unconventional LG games on PTs, I was wondering if anyone has a unique approach to minimizing the chances of striking out o…
... 3 of the questions can be answered with a cursory understanding of the ... unique game. We must locate those questions ... /> I hope this helps
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RC TroublesHi friends, Wondering if anyone else is having a similar problem: I was scoring -0 or -1 in RC on the older tests, but in the 60s and 70s, I'm tre…
... back at the passage for two questions per section. But ... as solid an understanding as the 5 minute passage reads, but ... per question to work with the questions and passage in tandem.
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RC TroublesHi friends, Wondering if anyone else is having a similar problem: I was scoring -0 or -1 in RC on the older tests, but in the 60s and 70s, I'm tre…
... read, he flies through the questions with confidence, and that's ... I had any better understanding than I do now ... 3 minutes, but the understanding I have now is more ... the construction of the passage which is what we ... I return to the passage at least 2-3 times ... -
PT49.S2.Q11- "Cholesterol, which is a known factor..."Hey All, So I have an issue regarding this question and would love some input. P1: Cholesterol is a known factor in coronary heart disease and…
... standards implausible, superfluous or incompatible with the passage." The exam writers are ... here. I think a colloquial understanding of that sentence reads: "The ... /> I hope this helps
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Any tips for RC?I am about to start on my PTs but I'm a little hesitant because I am doing so poorly on RC.
... more time to reading the Passage first so referring back ... on what you are comfortable with/what gives you the ... are incredibly difficult or deal with very mundane topics. Sometimes ... details that having the questions themselves drive your understanding can do. -
How to Improve on TimingI am currently finishing the section in about 36.45 minutes. I have just started drilling RC today after realising my issue with the timing. When I…
... you need to be comfortable with the passage and the question types ... like you have some basic understanding of the RC down and ... asking, and barrelling through the questions. Two answer choices look good ... it through passages & questions this way after you do ... -
How to Improve on TimingI am currently finishing the section in about 36.45 minutes. I have just started drilling RC today after realising my issue with the timing. When I…
... you need to be comfortable with the passage and the question types ... like you have some basic understanding of the RC down and ... asking, and barrelling through the questions. Two answer choices look good ... it through passages & questions this way after you do ... -
PT schedule/order for Dec & Feb takersHi all - I'm aiming to take the test in December and/or February, with June as a backup. Thus far, I've finished the CC, taken PT36, Foolproo…
... drills with thorough BR to simulate testing conditions and review for understanding ... a correct answer with very low or even mistaken understanding. All things ... focus on RC strategy and tackling questions. These can be really great ... -
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... when the section includes a passage with high difficulty. And, what's ... ) Once you have some basic understanding of the RC down and ... great at, but still hit questions occasionally which you answer incorrectly ... -
Struggling with New Games during Fool ProofingI'm at PT 26 now and I am struggling when I see a new game for the first time. It usually only takes me 3 attempts to "fool proof" it but when I see …
... the result of not 100% understanding the "logic behind the game ... open that way and answer questions with ease.
Mr. Ping ... inferences and restrictions come from understanding how the rules interact etc ... test day.
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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…
... had a similar issue with 50/50 and this ... time up front with the passage you won't ... you have a better understanding of what you've ... and MSS questions)
4. Overall structure of the passage - ... native languages..." when the passage explicitly says "_one_ of ... -
How to Approach RC For Feb testSo I did write the December test but I have already registered to write the Feb one. RC has been my weakest section and I honestly thought I had i…
... find details for specific questions in the passage.
After that ... POV/ purpose questions), etc. I've found that interacting with the text ... practicing with old passages, focusing more on a structural/low-level understanding ... -
Here was my study schedule for my 20 point increase :)I've gotten a few questions, so I figured I'd make a second post because I know I really benefitted from reading other people's study method. I went …
... specific like referenced questions? And for reviewing the passage you just ... that's the secret. Understanding the passage so well that you ... my way of engaging with the passage, which I think is ... . Helped immensely for Main Point questions.
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Writing Low resolution summary after each paragraphHey everyone! Long time lurker :) I know everyone's strategy is different for RC, but I was wondering if we're supposed to (or if high scorers…
... too quickly without a good understanding of the paragraph's ... I've also found that with time, I've sort ... . This helps a ton with the time, and it ... the questions, and rarely do I need to revisit the passage. ... time is spent upfront with the passage. :smile: -
Having problem conceptually with LawgicI can get through all the quizzes and exercises but I'm having a hard time knowing why or the meaning of things I'm doing. When I look at a SA quest…
... treat NA questions like MBT questions?" I'm not understanding what that ... . But if I am tackling a main point question then ... often do this with necessary assumption questions where they have a ... re having difficulty with. Getting a deeper understanding of how a ... -
Parallel QuestionsI am having some real difficulty with parallel questions. Could anyone explain how to do these in their own words? How do you guys attack them?
... answer choices on some old questions. Elimination for me is ... key on parallel questions. How do we eliminate? ... understanding of the form provided, we can eliminate and match with ... of parallel questions.
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The Best Study Schedule That Has Worked for YouHello 7sage I'm writing to try and get a better study schedule going. I'm in post core-curriculum now and I tried setting up a schedule were I'd d…
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> I liked tackling lg first with the lower numbered pts ... take BR as rigoursly. Especially with RC, I have a confidence ... to read the passage again and tacke the questions. With LR, I'm ... points at a fundemental misunderstanding with the question type. -
Speed AdviceHi all, I am having issues with my speed while going through Reading Comprehension with roughly 5 mins remaining typically going into the last pas…
... the passage in a more efficient manner.
With reading ... go through the passage helps me, both with speed and accuracy ... read for a big-picture understanding when I put my ... forget the passage, and will likely be able to answer questions with a ...
