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167 with -8 RC, Save MeI've tried a whole range of RC strats, from intense annotating to virtually none at all. RC score just hasn't seen any consistent improvement. Score …
... tried a whole range of RC strats, from intense annotating to ... virtually none at all. RC score just hasn't seen ... try to maximize the # of questions I get on easier passages ... questions. For testers PTing with PT70+, what RC strats have been most effective for ... -
Recommendations for good Publications/Magazines to read for RC practiceReading Comprehension is my lowest scoring section. Does anyone have any good tips for improving this area? I know a few people who find RC the eas…
... anyone have any good tips for improving this area? I know ... me. Most RC passages aren't as interesting for me. For those of ... RC, do you have any Publications/Magazines that you recommend reading for ... and what is your strategy for reading them (do you read ... -
Blind Review MethodHi, so I've been blind reviewing for a while now and completely understand what it is. In the past, when I take a PT, what I have done is printed off…
... 've been blind reviewing for a while now and ... BR by passage/game for RC and LG and by ... for that passage afterwards. This way I can see which questions ... each passage that I have wrong questions in.
... like for me this is most important with RC since ... -
Dec Study Group: PT 70 (LR: Saturday, Oct 14; RC: Sunday, Oct 15) 7 pm ESTHey everyone, October is halfway over and we only have a month and a half left before our December test! So lets keep working hard and lets get o…
Hey everyone,
October is halfway over and we only have a month and a half left before our December test! So lets keep working hard and lets get our dream score. -
Insights on performing well on the LSAT under stress/nervousnessHi, I haven't taken the exam yet, (my first time will be December), so please take this post with a grain of salt. I know that many of the Septem…
... mindset for the test day; but what if something goes wrong ... during the actual exam? What if meditating for 10 ... I don't answer 10 questions mindlessly only to realize too ... />
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When can we expect test explanations for PT 82?Just wondering when we can expect to see LG/LR/RC explanations for PT 82 (LG for free and obvs other questions for purchase). Thanks!
Just wondering when we can expect to see LG/LR/RC explanations for PT 82 (LG for free and obvs other questions for purchase). Thanks! -
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…
... comes down to how many questions we can get correct ... different sections? LR/RC/LG?
For RC, would it make ... finish 25 questions in 25 minutes?
For LG, I ... /substitution questions.
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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 …
... tend to get the questions wrong more for misreading the question ... .
In RC I notice a lot of ... potential six I get wrong in RC. My accuracy isn' ... actually did better in RC than before implementing a ... improved about zero in RC. The only pattern is ... -
For RC questions that ask you to add a sentence to the end of the passage or start a new paragraph..What is the best way to approach these types of questions? I'm not completely sure how I should think about them.
What is the best way to approach these types of questions? I'm not completely sure how I should think about them. -
Kaplan/Barron's/test prep books without real LSAT questions for startingI've heard form multiple sources that reccommend that I only buy books that use real LSAT questions (unlike Kaplan, Barro's, etc) I have over a ye…
... books that use real LSAT questions (unlike Kaplan, Barro's, ... was looking at targeted books for improving certain sections. Not ... based, like "Reading Comprehension for College Students." I figured I ... d also look at those for potential strategies to combat ... -
LSAT June/July/September 2018 Advice - anything advice you have I want!Ok, so I have been pondering this for a while but haven't posted anything because well...I've been embarrassed. I started initially studying for the …
... t getting explanations for the all the questions I needed, ... focusing on structure in RC. I would definitely say ... get myself on a schedule for RC and LR.
< ... forget the skills for LR and RC. Should I put ... and RC? Or am I thinking about this totally wrong? ... -
LSAT June/July/September 2018 Advice ???Ok, so I have been pondering this for a while but haven't posted anything because well...I've been embarrassed. I started initially studying for the …
... t getting explanations for the all the questions I needed, ... focusing on structure in RC. I would definitely say ... get myself on a schedule for RC and LR.
for LR and RC. Should I put ... and RC? Or am I thinking about this totally wrong? ... -
Some unsolicited advice from a high scorer who owes a lot to 7SageHi All, I got my February score back, and I'm nothing but ecstatic about it. I went from 160 in December to 171 in February. I owe a lot to this c…
... (LG games strategies, LR and RC question types, test strategies, etc ... the right answers to the wrong questions were. For LR I would re ... stupid after this process. For the RC I would start reading the ... passages again, then stop because RC sucks A** and I'll ... -
RC comparative passages: read one passage then answer Q's on that passage first?Hey all, so i hear of ppl who for RC comparative passage, they first scan the answers and see if there are specific questions that relate only to …
... hear of ppl who for RC comparative passage, they first ... passage, and then do the questions for that passage also.
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Question: what is your strategy for RC ... sometimes i know all the questions address both passages), and ... -
"Some/many" ALWAYS trap AC in weaken Q's?Hey all, I've noticed a trend where I feel that almost all answer choices with the word "many" or "some" are WRONG in weaken questions. I think th…
... are WRONG in weaken questions. I think the general reason for this ... Can anyone confirm this trend for me, or have any thoughts ... actually the right answer choice for a weaken question?
... to hear your thoughts for RC weaken questions. Does this trend also ... -
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,…
... skipped/bubbled in c for quite a few questions that I didn ... stoked, don't get me wrong, but unsure as to how ... . I didn't expect -0 for RC but I figured LR would ... worst section (all 4 LR questions that I missed were of ... -
When you do full-length PT, do you keep track of RC timing (passage/Q's)? If so, how?When you guys practice doing full length PT's under test taking conditions, for RC, do you guys keep track of how long it takes you read each passage…
... 's under test taking conditions, for RC, do you guys keep track ... is for 330 for reading passages and about 5 minutes for the questions per ... -
For RC, does "spending time upfront" mean read for details as well as structure?hey all so i just spent 5 minutes on a RC passage on a recent RC section. i found myself once rereading the 1st paragraph like 4 times... I kn…
... you balance btw reading for details and reading for structure?
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Applying an LR Main Point Strategy to RC Main Point QsAn idea just occurred to me about how to approach MP questions in RC. My accuracy in these Qs is about 80%, but obviously I'd like this higher, and i…
... about how to approach MP questions in RC. My accuracy in these ... be a tricky question type for me (i.e, time sink ... started using in LR MP questions is if it's a ... that same logic to RC questions. Are RC MP questions asking what is the ... -
RC - Topic SentenceHey all! I've seen a lot of questions about RC recently so I thought I'd share something I've noticed. I've read, analyzed, and written quite a fe…
... seen a lot of questions about RC recently so I thought ... like, RC passages do adhere to certain rules for good writing ... . More specifically, RC passages contain ... the details.
For example, "Some animals need human ... -
Learning Wrong QuestionsHow do you learn the mistakes that you made from questions that you’ve gotten wrong on previous practice test? When I review them, I kind of feel lik…
How do you learn the mistakes that you made from questions that you’ve gotten wrong on previous practice test? When I review them, I kind of feel like I don’t remember what I learned two weeks later. How do you get around this? -
Feeling extremely discouraged for Monday after big score dips.Hey all. I’ve been studying for this test since Feb 2017. It’s been nearly 15 months. I started at 142, and worked my way up to 167-171. At first, …
... . I’ve been studying for this test since Feb 2017 ... be: -2/-4 for RC and -6/-8 for LR. My LG were ... consistently.
But now, for the last month, I’ve ... beginning to feel so nervous for Monday. I’m not ... LR in bundles (#20-#25 wrong in a row)
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Cancel?Hey everyone. So I just took the July LSAT, and it really couldn't have gone worse for me. I was retaking a low 170s score, hoping for a 174+. I …
... LG LR LR RC, and almost everything went wrong.
1 ... ) The first LR section was abnormally difficult for ... LG. I usually go -1 for RC, but honestly I could see ... twice-a-decade curve ball questions at my head. As it ... -
RC Passage Speed ImprovementHi 7sagers, I needed some advice on reading speed for RC. From my understanding, RC and LG are similar in the manner that if you spend the tim…
... some advice on reading speed for RC.
From my ... when you are doing your questions. Although I am in my ... takers have mentioned your benchmark for reading/breaking down the passage ... ELSE LOL
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RC StrategyHey everybody! I had this idea for RC that I wanted to run by the community and get some input. After all is said and done, the gist of the RC is to…
... I had this idea for RC that I wanted to ... the gist of the RC is to actively read ... doing the questions on it and continuing for the rest ... improvement from doing the questions right after an ... However, I answered most questions more confidently and quickly ... -
Study Tips for September 2018Hi everyone! Looking for some tips on my September 2018 LSAT! I did the June 2018 exam after studying for around month and got a 159. The sect…
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Looking for some tips on my September ... 2018 exam after studying for around month and got ... that I got were -8 for RC, -8 LR, -3 LG, ... on for the last questions and rushed, and the RC time/ ... keep drilling? I am aiming for a 165+
Only complete 3/4 RC PassagesSo, for RC I seem to have a common issue on my PTs. I always seem to run out of time. I finish 3 passages and the questions (usually only skipping on…
So, for RC I seem to have a ... finish 3 passages and the questions (usually only skipping one or ... correctly answer all of the questions for the passage I missed.
questions? Also just looking for some RC tips in general ...Delaying and hoping to make big RC improvementsSo I was set on the Sept test but unfortunately my PT average is right around a 164-165 at the moment and thats well short of the 170 I need to be co…
... have a lot of room for improvement.
... averaging around -8 on RC and thats what's ... to drilling dozens of RC passages? I know this ... out the proper approach for RC because my scores don' ... . I suck at inference questions and typically go -1 ...Blacken extra ovals for reading sectionHi everyone, I am posting because I recognized that I had actually blacken 29 ovals for the reading section and I am wondering whether I should cance…
... actually blacken 29 ovals for the reading section and ... there were only 25 questions in the reading section, ... like my entire response for RC is misplaced and the ... that I may score nothing for my RC section.
RC smashed me. I ...Learning Wrong QuestionsHow do you commit how to solve a question that you got wrong to memory. For example, I always feel that I sometimes forget what I learned from blind…
How do you commit how to solve a question that you got wrong to memory. For example, I always feel that I sometimes forget what I learned from blind reviewing when I apply it to a new prep test. Thank you!
