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BubblingWhat are people's thoughts/preferences on bubbling? Do you bubble as you go or at the end of each section? Also is it safe to roughly fill in the bub…
... paranoia of having my answer sheet misread, so I ... re-gather my thoughts for the next question, and ... about going back. For LG and RC, I bubble at ... credited for the right answer, the scan of my answer sheet ... bubbles filled in! The wrong answer I had erased was ... -
RC: The Power of Just ReadingHey all, I thought I'd share this discovery. 7Sage advocates doing what works best for you, but to be honest my "works best for me" patterns …
... "striking out" answer choices that sound iffy but not totally wrong, because ... -- more often than in LR -- RC answer choices, specifically ... .
For instance, if the right answer is E for RC, I may ... -
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…
... keep track of every wrong answer and what my faulty reasoning ... question I have gotten wrong thus far very intensely, ... I got these questions wrong but without answers and ... full LGs, 2 full RC, and a combo of ... .
Thanks for all the input people. I ... -
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…
... said:
> Thanks for all the advice.
> ... keep track of every wrong answer and what my faulty ... question I have gotten wrong thus far very intensely, ... full LGs, 2 full RC, and a combo of ... picture with the correct answer and its rationale) and ... -
Defensive vs. Receptive Reading in RCAfter a bombed reading comprehension section on my last practice test, I'm doing some reading comprehension drills and trying to evaluate myself and …
... it sounds similar to yours. For RC, I find myself a ... of "strength" for what constitutes a right answer choice. I've ... from like 6 to 12 wrong to about 2 to ... 4 wrong). I think it's ... the section). For RC, I hardly ever choose an answer choice without ... -
170+ scorers - do you eliminate all 4 AC's/timing issuesHey I have a question for those consistently scoring 170 or above. During a timed test, do you actually read and eliminate all 4 answer choices (AC)…
... material to read through than RC and therefore so much more ... time.
In RC I took sort of a ... up for the next two and didn't bother proving wrong answer choices wrong ... methods of getting the answer ellimanting wrong answers and confirming correct ... -
170+ scorers - do you eliminate all 4 AC's/timing issuesHey I have a question for those consistently scoring 170 or above. During a timed test, do you actually read and eliminate all 4 answer choices (AC)…
... try to eliminate all wrong answer choices as a general principle ... I just pick the correct answer and move on. These ... the correct AC. Also for some MBT questions as well ... I always eliminate all the wrong AC, especially so later ... must in LR and RC. I don't use ... -
170+ scorers - do you eliminate all 4 AC's/timing issuesHey I have a question for those consistently scoring 170 or above. During a timed test, do you actually read and eliminate all 4 answer choices (AC)…
For LG, no. Once you see the right answer, you don’t ... need to read the rest. For example ... wrong answers and then decide between the final two.
For RC ... , it also depends. For a main point question ... -
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…
... some on the MP questions for RC is remembering to think about ... RC MP question answer choices will mostly be correct but have the wrong ... a 50/50 choice, often (for me at least) the options ... other says "most").
RC is generally my weakest section ... -
Timing Strategies to Use for the next few weeks (160+)Most of us are now focusing on timing and endurance at this point, while some of us (like me) are still working on fool proofing logic games. Regardl…
... can't answer it in ~60 seconds (maybe less for RC). Some questions ... question or something has gone wrong. If it's a difficult ... time. If something has gone wrong (misread for example), then I want ... move on.
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So everyone talks about BR, but what do you do after BR is of little to no help anymore?I've hit a plateau in the high 160s where it seems I keep falling for dumb answer choices and when I review I don't have a hard time noticing what I …
... of the questions you got wrong. Many times when someone ... to work on not falling for those traps. If you ... such errors.
For RC, don't spend too much ... got to just select an answer and move on. Force ... on. I think BR for RC is super valuable. That ... -
Timed: 167-170; BR: 179-180. Help with study plan?Typically I go -2 to -0 on LG, -4-5 on LR, and -2-5 on each LR. Right now my schedule looks like this: Sunday: 1 LR & LG timed section; BR Monday…
... able to find the right answer, spending the time afterwards ... one answer choice is right and the other 4 are wrong ... getting 1 or 2 wrong on each LR section.< ... wrong on this section. What changed for me was reading for ... usually around 2-3 wrong for RC. -
Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. <b>Please keep all discussions of the December 2017 LSAT here!</b> Here's some grou…
... me. The good news being, RC felt easier than average. So ... to stare at the wrong answer on my Scantron for the rest of ... you to find the least wrong answer as opposed to a right ... -
Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. <b>Please keep all discussions of the December 2017 LSAT here!</b> Here's some grou…
... The good news being, RC felt easier than average. So ... stare at the wrong answer on my Scantron for the rest of ... to find the least wrong answer as opposed to a ... I screwed up timing in RC on the real section, ... but was kicking myself for not at least getting ... -
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 ... quite a few RC, I got a "feel" for what I thought ... cutter" reviews for each of the questions I got wrong. Basically where ... explain why I chose the wrong answer choice and what I did ... -
Did every single preptest? My journey from 160s to 175Hey all, Long time lurker here. Now that I am almost done with apps, I figured that it would be nice to give back to the community for once. So…
... remember what the correct answer choice for Q25 of the ... getting better at eliminating wrong answer choices and getting to ... br /> The explanations are more for the logical reasoning sections - I ... writing explanations was that helpful for RC sections as, well, ... -
BR more than LR?Do you restrict BR to only the LR sections? Or BR more, or all?
... blind review for RC and LG as well.
For RC, I ... do low resolution summaries for each paragraph and ... of the passage. Then for any questions I circled in ... why each answer choice is right vs wrong.
For LG, ... -
Mastered LG, struggling with LR & RCOKAY, I have been almost mastered my LG skills and have been getting the 100% with untimed pts (under 1 hour ). And most of the time, the wrong answe…
... comprehend with the questions or answer choices.... I really believed ... keep at it.
For RC start with untimed passages. After ... you and why each answer choice is wrong vs right. Compare it ... and why each answer choice is right vs wrong. Compare it ... -
Mastered LG, struggling with LR & RCOKAY, I have been almost mastered my LG skills and have been getting the 100% with untimed pts (under 1 hour ). And most of the time, the wrong answe…
... comprehend with the questions or answer choices.... I really believed ... it.
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> For RC start with untimed passages. After ... you and why each answer choice is wrong vs right. Compare ... and why each answer choice is right vs wrong. Compare it ... -
Just got PT 83. 178 avg PT; choked on real LSAT. help?!Title says it mostly. I’ve [unfortunately] done all of the PTS in the 50-80s. Used the 30s & 40s for drills. Haven’t really touched PT 1-29. From…
... just needed some kind of answer to freaking out. If ... control or formulate an answer on the fly which ... for LG: diagram & infer.
what do I do for RC ... :
“comprehend” [for lack of a better ... to pick the trap wrong answers. -
Just got PT 83. 178 avg PT; choked on real LSAT. help?!Title says it mostly. I’ve [unfortunately] done all of the PTS in the 50-80s. Used the 30s & 40s for drills. Haven’t really touched PT 1-29. From…
... recipe to pick the trap wrong answers.
for particularly weird or hard ... haven't prepared for.
RC is straight forward ... just trust my read, answer the questions, and ... = Wings. You can answer all but one or ... -
Diagnostic score- SOSHello All, I'm planning on taking the june 2018 lsat and applying to a few Canadian law schools ( I'm not looking for the highest ranking one, any …
... improvement should transfer over to RC. Gotta do your best to ... why each AC is right/wrong.
2) Personal ... your attention on the LSAT for now and postpone anything application ... will probably result in more wrong answer choices. If you want to ... -
For LR and RC, how to improve Any suggestions on LR and RC part? From recent PTs ( from 57-65) I usually get -2 - -4 LR per section and my RC varies from -8 - -2 (average -6.6 …
... things wrong. For me, I'm usually stuck between two answer choices ... listing out why the obviously-wrong answer choices are incorrect, since ... spreadsheet with different tabs for LR/LG/RC, and a place ... to take notes on questions I got wrong ... -
153 and 174 BR averageMy diagnostic was 143. Out of 4 tests in the past 4 weeks, my actual scores range from 149 to 159. I finished the CC several months ago. Ever sin…
... is there (definitely keeping aiming for the 179/180 range, though ... LR ability: 1) review every answer choice 2) if possible figure ... out when answer choices could be correct if ... of it - wrong answers and all.
For RC I treated it ... -
To delay or not delay....#help!!! So I desperately want to get a 170+ on my test. I signed up for the June LSAT and the deadline to move it to July is coming up this Tuesd…
... questions are there and because RC is hardest to improve. ... correct explanation for why each wrong answer is wrong and each right answer is right ... />
Finally there is RC. For many people this section poses ... -5 LR: -2 LR: -3 RC -3 will get far different ... -
I Need HelpI feel so defeated right now, and I need some advice. I've been studying for this exam for a little over a year, and I feel like I need to reexamine …
... why the wrong answer choices are incorrect. I do this for LR, RC, and ... circled and write out explanations for each question. I really try ... I got a particular question wrong. I also try to gauge ... be 100% sure about an answer choice. After writing out explanations ... -
Huge score drop.. What's wrong with me :(So I've been studying for LSAT for **almost a year** now.. and I thought after all the studying, I would naturally be seeing at least a few point inc…
... I was experiencing burn out for different reasons :( I studied ... my lack of understanding . For RC especially, even though I felt ... /biases) that the answer choice is wrong..? Writing this I ... />
@BrianSeo Thank you for sharing your experience Brian! Yes ... -
1st PT Post-CC: 160, 178 BR advice/next steps?I just finished BR for my 1st PT Post-CC, scores below (planning on taking the September 2018 test): Raw Score: 160, BR: 178 LG: -9, -0 LR: -10,…
... weakness); same goes for LR and RC.
For LR, if there ... , or question-stem? Did the wrong answer choice bait you like it ... BR for picking that answer choice that when you get something wrong it ... -
17 point improvement - thank you JY and 7Sage!So I originally sent a thank you directly to 7Sage, and Akiko encouraged me to post about it here in the hopes of helping/encouraging others. I wi…
... had time leftover on the RC section. Now, I ... time left over on RC then I assume that ... where you try to answer the first 15 questions ... questions?
For MBT questions you have to ... difficult MBT questions trap wrong answer choices will be statements ... -
Upgraded to Ultimate +, what should I do to prepare for Sept 2018 LSAT?I have been PTing for several weeks after completing the Ultimate CC. However, I felt the need to upgrade to Ultimate + due to the lack of improvemen…
... 't second guess yourself, answer everything recklessly almost. Fast ... out an explanation for why you chose the wrong answer, why it ... is wrong, and why the ... correct answer is correct. You can keep a journal ...
