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166 retake adviceHello all, I've been around the forums for a while but I have yet posted anything asking for others' advice on how to approach this test (usually …
... taken PTs from the 60's-70's, pick one of those and ... , why I picked the one I did, why the other ACs are wrong ... why did the author write this/how does it relate to the rest of what ... if it's an online one! I've seen lots of improvement since ... -
PT9.S2.Q11 - Recently discovered fossil evidence casts doubtI am really struggling with this method of reasoning question. Can any one explain why the answer is E? **Admin note: edited title**
... day correlation of this phenomenon of warm blooded animals)
The argument is ... sufficient enough to establish that an animal is closely related.
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PT69.S3(P4) - Calvaria major is a rare but once-abundant treehttps://7sage.com/lesson/preptest-69/ I am retaking this PT and I **really** struggled with this passage. In particular, I have trouble understand…
... of the fact that the author chose one and denied the other without giving a premise of ... of the context, where the original hypothesis is posed by an ecologist. Maybe if the ... all told from the author's viewpoint. Luckily, this problem is one I can ... -
PT71.S4.Q25 (P4) - Physicists are often asked why the image of an objectI'm having a really difficult time eliminating answer choice E) in this one. I I chose this during timed, switched to the credited response C) during…
... form mental constructs of the world indirectly. Our understanding of this is just knowing ... example of this, so this front-to-back phenomenon really serves as an example of our ... us with an example.
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PT5.S3.Q15 - The Scorpio Miser with its special high-efficiency#help I am unable to fully comprehend this question and cannot materialize it into an example involving actual numbers (this question seems like a…
... than the other one. The stimulus lets us know that the difference ... ”. That is to say the author believes he will save more ... Using these numbers above as an example we can show why ... increase the amount of miles needed to make up the purchase.
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Necessary Assumption Help!!Hello, I have trouble seeing if something is actually required, even after applying the negation test and asking myself if the AC is giving more t…
... have a concept of the big and clear assumption the author has made before ... />
Which one of the following is an assumption required by the argument?
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PT35.S4.Q22 - Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune diseaseHi guys, Please help if you can. The question is filled with technical terms, which I know that I should just replace it. But then, the answer ch…
... be at least one of these trap answers in the AC and they ... the conclusion is always important (patients getting worse). "So" usually introduces ... with A. A isn't an airtight answer, but if ... Sharks is a good example of this type of question.
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Improving science/economics comprehensionThis question may have been posted previously in regards to science, but as somebody who studied liberal arts I find the economics and science questi…
... basic idea of the concepts to comprehend what the passage ... the most! Always prioritize understanding structure over content. Have an ... this other one" or whatever. Make a note whenever the author ... people throughout the passage with their own interpretation. -
What’s your Digital LSAT Notation Strategy?Hi fellas, I’ve been studying for the paper version of the LSAT and have very used to certain notation strategies for RC and LR that unfortunately…
Thanks for starting this...hoping ladies are included too :) ... been able to do an entire PT with the digital format yet ... should do one, but it's taking up all of my time ... have a highlighter color for the Author's viewpoint/tone. It's ... -
What’s your Digital LSAT Notation Strategy?Hi fellas, I’ve been studying for the paper version of the LSAT and have very used to certain notation strategies for RC and LR that unfortunately…
... At least the highlighter function works in the 7Sage one - it doesn ... 't in the version ... have a highlighter color for the Author's viewpoint/tone. It ... this will be an issue
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PT70.S1.Q23 - Columnist: Although most people favor the billwould some one please help me understand how to properly translate answer choice E into formal logic? i have some idea from the discussion in the vid…
... cues. This really requires an intuitive understanding of how conditionals work, as the traditional ... . If it's not met, the author would respond "well I only ... is one last idea --- most people favor the bill. I think this one can ... -
timing issuesOkay, so I've been taken ~2 PTs/ week for the last month, and I'm still having issues with my timing for reading comprehension. Often times, I need a…
... "? I thought I should ask this because I am getting through ... the purpose of each phrase in an argument and picking up on how the author ... try to look out for one of these structures when I take ... more questions. I do the one with more questions after passage ... -
Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... school with 370 in the class an mid-high 160 LSAT ... capture” on page 1040. The author claims the LSAT captures “reasoning ability and ... on the GPA you receive. Teaching classes at this particular ... correct. Which is probably one of the reasons he didn’t do ... -
Asia LSAT digital or no?So I noticed on LSAC website it says the LSAT is going full digital starting in September “in North America”. And I just called LSAC to ask if Asia L…
... is way worse digitally. One of the largest PT gains I saw ... thought I had an easy test. The next one was digital and ... far closer between the two groups. The author speculates that this could prove ... at the end of the passage and wasn't tested on an interrupted ... -
Need help on reading compHey everyone, So, I'm consistently scoring in the mid 160's, which is a big improvement for me (started off at 155). I usually get no more than 3 wr…
... his ground in paragraph 5. The author of the article seems like he thinks ... saying paragraph 1 is an "Hypothesis" and other one word methods, but ... is this _actually_ about?), and how the main actors/ subjects relate to one ... -
LR-Matching the double-dip qeustions on LSAT Trainer p.94Hi, I am enjoying learning lsat through LSAT Trainer. I was not sure if I can post a question regarding the contents in that book. But I was too con…
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one more question though..Aren't these seriously saying the same ... having chaeacteristics important for an outcome is enough to ... a characteristic important for an outcome will ensure that ... I am not sure why the author seperated these two as different ... -
Weaken Questions - how to approachJust a quick question If assumptions are premises the author left out then does that mean that I am trying to find that assumption in the answer s…
... the premises lend the conclusion. That's it. End of story!
Of ... 't (as is usually the case), keep an open mind about how ... is the author's conclusion exactly, down to the last WORD (yea one word ... -
adviceHey everyone, So, I have been in my PT phase for a couple months now, and realize that LG is my worst section. It's weird to realize that, given i…
... you for all of this! That's a helpful way of putting it ... taking a break results in an increase in score? I feel ... consistency (as it has in the past). I almost want to ... of completing one every week based on that phenomenon. I'm just afraid of ... -
PT88.S2.Q21 - 30 years of weather pattern recordsI have no idea why the answer is E. I chose C. Can someone please explain why E is right? <strong>Admin note: edited title; please use the format …
... close as E, although that one is confusing. As said in ... cycle cause. This goes against the flow of our argument because the premise indicates ... in this case, the author ruled out 7 day cycle as an explanation for the ... -
Necessary Assumption StruggleHi guys, I am writing the exam in January. I am still struggling with Necessary Assumption questions. I have gone through the core curriculum twice…
... that the answer choice of a NA, and ask yourself: does this ... three ways that an assumption must be true. One is that ... way, an example is in causal arguments where the author assumes a ... single cause. If an answer choice ... -
Let's talk about RC!!Hello~ RC is currently my biggest struggle and I want to incorporate possible non-LSAT related ways to improve my reading comprehension skills. May…
... you know that the author is discussing the brain of an octopus and *why ... part of an octupi's brain? Oh well, the author says that this is ... , but try and read one or two articles a week ... Think about how this builds/adds to what the author was previously talking ... -
PT29.S2.Q13-- tribal communities in North AmericaHi everyone, Hard question here: can anyone explain why answer choice A is completely incorrect? I can see how, based on the passage, "standardizi…
... example, at lines 36-42 the author says "Another obstacle is dialect ... would be the discussion that follows this regarding the balancing between the preferences of some ... break the treat in half but one half is bigger. It is an ... -
How fast should I be at Reading Comprehension?I'm doing the RC problem sets of the core curriculum currently and it seems like the RC passages are taking me a while. For passages that are 5 quest…
... and purpose, anticipating what the author is going to say next ... of music on an instrument. First, you might have to slow down the ... LG).
Yeah, this pretty much sums it up ... who is widely considered one of the greatest trombonists of all time, and ... -
PT7.S1.Q14 - marine biologists had hypothesizedI am having hard time to see the relevance of the answer E. And I have no idea why B is wrong. :( Can anyone explain me why E is right and B is wro…
... careful evaluation, one can see how little this does to the argument. So ... that the lobsters eventually became hungry. Therefore, this allows the author's conclusion of not ... argument. However, if you show an example of X -> /Y then ... -
RC HELPHi everyone, I was wondering how some of you were able to improve your Reading Comp skills? I’ve been studying for months and have improved in both…
... . I end up having an idea of what is but once I ... . I circled this question. It happens to ask about the author's opinion ... ?
And finally, one note of caution. Highlighting should NOT supplant ... -
Triggers for Active Hunter vs Passive Receiver ModeHello Everyone! I've heard a little bit about top scorers toggling between 'Active Hunter Mode' (anticipating and searching for the ACA) vs 'Passive …
... and predict answer choices, one of two things would generally ... gone up significantly because of this change in approach. I ... if it indeed describes something that the argument actually does. ... and decreased the amount of time I spend on an average question ... -
PT8-S1-Q4 - Help - Method of Reasoning QuestionCurious if this question is an example of an argument proceeding by attacking the premise of another argument: Context: Case of French Revolution…
... the author is doing the former in the service of the latter. The author is undermining the support for the ... for the broader purpose of discrediting the French Revolution as an ... This claim is not what the author is concerned about though. In fact, the author ... -
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... do have an open dialogue with myself about the passage while ... one or two words that I think are really at the core of the ... "why does the author think that?" "why did the author feel the need to ... practice this method is just to do it without the pressure of the ... -
Avoiding mistakes on LRHi 7sagers, I want to ask you guys what are some tips you utilize to avoid mistakes on LR! Do you have a certain procedure you follow to be certa…
... ; prioritize your the argument structure**
Ex: The author's argument is ... /> This helps with your comprehension of what's actually important in the argument ... find an answer that wasn't there, but you still picked one ... -
PTJ07.S3.Q21-- Help-- weaken argument questionHi, I was really stuck on this question because both B and D look like they weaken the argument here. Can anyone explain why D does not weaken th…
... fall on different sides of a debate, and sometimes ... to find an answer that calls the author out on this. Answer A ... this relates to the environmental discussion in the stimulus. Answer B describes ... used for, not just the amount of farmable land. Answer ...
