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Fool Proof Guide to Perfection on LG QuestionIn the section titled "Fool Proof Guide to Perfection on Logic Games," J.Y says you have to drill the game over and over and that is how you will rem…
... a new condition in the question stem that creates a block, there ... -
LR Questions Approach/StrategyIs it safe to say that on the LSAT we always have to accept the premises as true? When I do an LR section, I don't usually take the time to "attack" …
... basically quickly glance at the question stem, read the argument (identifying the conclusion ... -
Almost test time - test anxiety is kicking in - please help with the last leg?Im in the final week before the test - i feel like my anxiety is making me forget the basic and make dumb mistakes (my last 2 PTs show an incremental…
Im in the final week before the test - i feel like my anxiety is making me forget the basic and make dumb mistakes (my last 2 PTs show an incremental decrease of my score.
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Practice Identifying LR Question TypesIs there anywhere we can practice just matching a given question stem for an LR question to an LR question type? I find that when I know the question…
... a given question stem for an LR question to an LR question type? I ... that when I know the question type, I can approach the ... question in a far better way ... -
Question about First PrepTest scoreI recently finished all the lessons for the course. I took my first prep test today and got a 155 after blind review (153 before BR). How does score …
... the course. I took my first prep test today and got ... it roughly about average for first time takers? Trying to get ... -
Comparative Passge Reading compSerious question . How can you apply the read passage a first then eliminate / answer questions based on passages before going to passage b without t…
Serious question . How can you apply the read passage a first then eliminate / answer ... -
Difference b/t sufficient and necessary assumption questions (formal logic)It really helps me understand the concepts of assumption questions by looking at it formally. Could someone check my logic? So say we have a premi…
... money for the sufficient assumption question (stem 1). I'd emphasize "if ... some unease about stem 2, the necessary assumption question stem. Necessary assumptions are ... /> It's harder to see why A-->B is also ... A-->C. That's why A-->B is also ... -
I am terrible at LR...I just took PT 50 after going through the syllabus and I did TERRIBLY on the LR. I just blanked out while taking the test because some of the LR que…
... preptest 50. I can see why you are having trouble with ... shatter. I can explain further why each question is right, but I ... picking the incorrect answer choices first.
Ironically, you did ... -
If I get a LR question wrong, how can I improve to make sure I don't make the mistake again?Okay i'm not really sure what to title my concern but unlike LG which I can do a few times and understand 100% wth I was doing wrong, I am having tro…
... if I get a strengthening question wrong, it's often because ... ., "I stupidly failed to read all of the options because ... the argument at all. The question is obviously asking 'which ... that difficult to read and comprehend what the question stem says?" ) may ... -
The realness of BURNOUTHey guys, I just wanted to share my thoughts and also receive feedback on the issue of LSAT burnout. I am currently preparing for the October exam…
... , do require you to know why the wrong answers are wrong ... from thinking over and over why the logic of the answer ... wrong answer choices for each question type.
For example ... answer indicators, and if the question stem is MBT or MSS, "most ... -
Logical Reasoning. I keep going for the bait/trap answersHello everyone, I'm having trouble with the LR sections. I can't seem to get a proper hold of when to diagram or when not to, and it usually ends …
... : 1) Opposites- for a "weaken" question they'll throw in an ... nothing to do with the question stem or stimulus
There ... helps to try to categorize WHY the wrong choice/trap that ... -
Logical Reasoning. I keep going for the bait/trap answersHello everyone, I'm having trouble with the LR sections. I can't seem to get a proper hold of when to diagram or when not to, and it usually ends …
... write down these questions---stimulus, question stem, both answer choices---by hand ... without having to consciously understand why. Unfortunately, it's more difficult ... -
Breaking the curve - how to get a 170+Hi Everyone - I'm looking to collect some best practices because I work full time, so I need bang for my buck during study time. I hope this for…
... it is prudent to read the whole question stem. You could have the ... "most strongly supported" in the question stem--but that doesn't necessarily ... it will be a MSS question. For example, you could ... would be your typical MSS question. However, you could also ... -
LSAT Mid-Life Crisis Please Advise! (RC/speed dilemma)Hi all, So I have been studying over 7 months for this darn exam, but I am still not reaching my potential despite significant gains! For instanc…
... is good (i.e. I read for structure, ). I don't ... between questions, or understanding the question stem. However, the questions you posed ... as much), I do re-read often due to lost focus ... -
PT47.S1.Q24 - manufacturer's instructions for assembling a producthttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-47-section-1-question-24/ This is what I don't understand how answer B can be eliminated, "the manufacture…
I'm not Obi-Wan, but...okay, I'll accept being called Obi-Wan.
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What does attacking a premise mean exactly?I have been at times confused about the exact meaning of attacking a premise. When a stimulus includes a study that says, for example, most peopl…
... be able to answer this question.
If what you ... 'll go into why this is, but first I need to know ... -
I am halfway through The PowerScore Bibles and Just Started 7SageI am well through halfway of my PowerScore bibles (LG and LR, just started RC) but just started 7Sage two days ago. What should I do at this point? K…
... studying full-time since the first week of May and on ... picture stuff so when a question stem is thrown at you you ... -
PT72.S1.Q22 (P4) - first country to introduce a "flat tax" on incomehttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-72-section-1-passage-4-questions/ Anyone can tell me why option D is wrong? Passage A mentions an objectio…
You're misreading the question stem. We are not being asked ... and figure out why C is correct (and why D is incorrect ... -
PT65.S4.Q13 - reducing class sizeshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-65-section-4-question-13/ I wanted to check my understanding on this question vis. all of yours. I got thi…
The question begins some background info letting ... the region that is in question. Is there a shortage of ... , keep in mind that the question stem is telling us that there ... would not improve student achievement... Why? Because there is a shortage ... -
How to improve LR?I find myself constantly getting 5-8 questions wrong on each LR section, which really hurts my final score. I noted down my weak types of questions a…
... the next PT and I read the question stem and realize that those ... -
For LR ( not lg, sorry) , do you ALWAYS read the question stem first, then read paragraph?Just wondering if everyone does it this way and if it is superior to reading the passage then the question
There was some discussion about when to read the stem in this thread: http://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/1056/when-to-read-the-question-stem -
PT72.S3.Q11 - developing a nearby abandoned railroad grade into a hiking trailhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-72-section-3-question-11/ Hi folks, I can't for the life of me figure out why the correct answer for quest…
... thought this was a tough question, too.
With answer ... ? That is circular reasoning. The question would need to say something ... the majority. But in the question stem it says "most" trail users ... a ton of other reasons why I should or shouldn't ... -
Saving time-searching for conclusion firstHi, just joined 7Sage and had a quick question that I thought I would try to clear up before the LSAT on Saturday! (:/ pretty nervous). I've been …
... thought process is I usually read the question stem to know what I ... always go back and re-read stimulus. Good luck Saturday! -
Help with timing?Hey 7Sagers, A user wrote in to studentservices@7sage.com with concerns about timing and I figured you'd be able to help. Here's the message: I…
... your understanding of what the question stem is asking for and immediately ... know this for almost all question types).
3. Reading Comp ... main points; the support; understand why a particular sentence is where ... -
PT68.S2.Q10 - people who are allergic to catshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-68-section-2-question-10/ My interpretation of the stimulus is that people who are allergic to cats react to…
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Most Strongly Supported Question Stem:
Stim says: Cat ... choices, I will skip explaining why B) is not supported.
question and it wasn't written ... -
Retakers, how do you feel?Hi to all my fellow retakers and forgive my grammar; Been grindin my whole life. I was retaking because in sept i scored 7 points below my PT avera…
... trouble on, and had 1 question stem that I had no idea ... knowing what to expect the first time added to my anxiety ... many subtle ways between the first and second time taking the ... between taking the test the first and second time, would be ... -
Reading Comprehension Process of Elimination??The problem I have with Reading Comprehension is that for some questions an answer choice is considered to be correct even though its not necessary v…
... ... and it depends on what question it is... if it is ... you have) and read up on a question type and then drill ... type of question until you really understand how you attack that question stem -
[Contest] What's your favorite LSAT related moment?I'm curious. Your answer could be long / short / funny / serious. A few entries will be selected for free stuff here on 7Sage. Edit: Contest is o…
... logical reasoning section. The first question had no question stem, and the stimulus only ... -
Tips for improving speed?I'm not doing too bad on the PTs, not quite where I would love to be but I am definitely seeing improvement in my blind review scores. The problem is…
... point question. You read the stimulus, and then you read the question stem and ... reading the stimulus, you read the stem, then you look at ... move on to the next question, giving only a cursory ... are more comfortable navigating the question paper. That is how, ... -
Take Your TimeA couple days ago I scored a 174 on PT 64 using the LSAT proctor app. My average over the last 5 has been a 172.5. About 10 months ago my cold diagno…
... wish I could read in 1 minutes the first 10-15 questions ... I do it:
1) read the stimulus
2) ... stimulus (paraphrase it)
3) read question type && sometimes try ... , weaken, inference).
4) read every answer choice
