PrepTest 12

Review

Curve: −7 for a 170 · First given October 1994

Section 1 · LR

26 questions
  1. 1
    It is probably within the reach of human…
  2. 2
    Adults have the right to vote; so should…
  3. 3
    Adults have the right to vote; so should…
  4. 4
    When deciding where to locate or…
  5. 5
    Oscar: I have been accused of…
  6. 6
    Oscar: I have been accused of…
  7. 7
    Soil scientists studying the role of…
  8. 8
    At Happywell, Inc., last year the…
  9. 9
    Since multinational grain companies…
  10. 10
    Stage performances are judged to be…
  11. 11
    The demand for used cars has risen…
  12. 12
    In 1980 health officials began to…
  13. 13
    The tiny country of Minlandia does not…
  14. 14
    Morris High School has introduced a…
  15. 15
    Salmonella is a food-borne microorganism…
  16. 16
    Salmonella is a food-borne microorganism…
  17. 17
    On average, city bus drivers who are…
  18. 18
    Frieda: Lightning causes fires and…
  19. 19
    The use of automobile safety seats by…
  20. 20
    The new perfume Aurora smells worse to…
  21. 21
    The new perfume Aurora smells worse to…
  22. 22
    At the end of the year, Wilson’s…
  23. 23
    The capture of a wild animal is…
  24. 24
    Until recently it was thought that ink…
  25. 25
    All actors are exuberant people and all…
  26. 26
    Science Academy study: It has been…

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Section 2 · LR

Unscored
25 questions
  1. 1
    Terry: If you want to get a decent job,…
  2. 2
    Several studies have shown that…
  3. 3
    The United States government generally…
  4. 4
    The United States government generally…
  5. 5
    Animals with a certain behavioral…
  6. 6
    As air-breathing mammals, whales must…
  7. 7
    The stated goal of the government’s…
  8. 8
    Older United States automobiles have…
  9. 9
    The journalistic practice of fabricating…
  10. 10
    The reforms to improve the quality of…
  11. 11
    Professor Smith published a paper…
  12. 12
    The number of North American children…
  13. 13
    Economist: Money, no matter what its…
  14. 14
    School superintendent: It is a sad fact…
  15. 15
    The Scorpio Miser with its special…
  16. 16
    Approximately 7.6 million women who earn…
  17. 17
    Being articulate has been equated with…
  18. 18
    Dr. Schilling: Those who advocate…
  19. 19
    Dr. Schilling: Those who advocate…
  20. 20
    A certain viral infection is widespread…
  21. 21
    Naturalist: For decades we have known…
  22. 22
    Nursing schools cannot attract a greater…
  23. 23
    There are about 75 brands of microwave…
  24. 24
    There are about 75 brands of microwave…
  25. 25
    Situation: In the island nation of…

Section 3 · RC

27 questions

Section 4 · LR

24 questions
  1. 1
    Most regular coffee is made from arabica…
  2. 2
    For the past 13 years, high school…
  3. 3
    Insectivorous plants, which unlike other…
  4. 4
    The region’s water authority is…
  5. 5
    Montgomery, a biologist who is also well…
  6. 6
    Chronic fatigue syndrome is…
  7. 7
    DataCom, a company that filed many…
  8. 8
    A history book written hundreds of years…
  9. 9
    Some games, such as chess and soccer,…
  10. 10
    Household indebtedness, which some…
  11. 11
    Household indebtedness, which some…
  12. 12
    Fossil-fuel emissions, considered a key…
  13. 13
    Police published a “wanted” poster for a…
  14. 14
    Ingrid: Rock music has produced no songs…
  15. 15
    Health insurance insulates patients from…
  16. 16
    Chlorofluorocarbons are the best…
  17. 17
    Two alternative drugs are available to…
  18. 18
    Two alternative drugs are available to…
  19. 19
    Jane: According to an article in this…
  20. 20
    A new gardening rake with an S-shaped…
  21. 21
    Some people fear that global warming…
  22. 22
    A long-term health study that followed a…
  23. 23
    Insurance industry statistics…
  24. 24
    The problem that environmental economics…

How hard is PT 12?

The hardest questions

  1. Section 2, Question 15 (unscored section)
    The Scorpio Miser with its special…
    41%
    got it right
  2. Section 1, Question 24
    Until recently it was thought that ink…
    41%
    got it right
  3. Section 4, Question 11
    Household indebtedness, which some…
    46%
    got it right
  4. Section 2, Question 25 (unscored section)
    Situation: In the island nation of…
    47%
    got it right
  5. Section 2, Question 23 (unscored section)
    There are about 75 brands of microwave…
    50%
    got it right

PT 12 score conversion

Out of 77 scored questions, you can miss 7 and still get a 170, 20 for a 160, and 34 for a 150.

Missed Raw Score
0 77 180
−1 76 180
−2 75 178
−3 74 176
−4 73 175
−5 72 172
−6 71 171
−7 70 170
−8 69 169
−9 68 168
−10 67 167
−11 66 166
−12 65 165
−13 64 165
−14 63 164
−15 62 163
−16 61 162
−17 60 162
−18 59 161
−19 58 160
Missed Raw Score
−20 57 160
−21 56 159
−22 55 158
−23 54 157
−24 53 157
−25 52 156
−26 51 155
−27 50 155
−28 49 154
−29 48 153
−30 47 153
−31 46 152
−32 45 151
−33 44 151
−34 43 150
−35 42 149
−36 41 149
−37 40 148
−38 39 147
−39 38 146
Missed Raw Score
−40 37 146
−41 36 145
−42 35 144
−43 34 144
−44 33 142
−45 32 142
−46 31 141
−47 30 140
−48 29 139
−49 28 139
−50 27 137
−51 26 137
−52 25 136
−53 24 134
−54 23 134
−55 22 133
−56 21 132
−57 20 130
−58 19 129
−59 18 128
Missed Raw Score
−60 17 126
−61 16 125
−62 15 124
−63 14 121
−64 13 120
−65 12 120
−66 11 120
−67 10 120
−68 9 120
−69 8 120
−70 7 120
−71 6 120
−72 5 120
−73 4 120
−74 3 120
−75 2 120
−76 1 120
−77 0 120

About PrepTest 12

Which section of PT 12 is experimental?

Section 2 (Logical Reasoning) is the experimental section on PrepTest 12. It's unscored: it's there so the test has four sections, like the real LSAT, but it doesn't count toward your score. The other three sections make up the 77 scored questions.

When is PT 12 from?

PrepTest 12's questions were first given in October 1994.

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