Taking practice tests is one of the most important elements of preparing for the LSAT, but many students don’t know the right way to take and review tests. In order to help you get the most out of each test that you take, we’ve compiled the many free resources PowerScore has and grouped them together into a comprehensive overview of the process. If there’s something to be squeezed out of a test, you’ll find it here!
How to Take a Practice LSAT
- The Ideal Way to Take a Practice Test. An excellent overview of how to take a full LSAT PrepTest.
- 10 Steps to Taking LSAT Practice Tests. Ten key steps to make sure your practice test experience is optimal.
- The Best Places to Take Practice Tests. Looking for the environment most similar to the actual exam? This handy list can help you select your next test location.
- Guessing Strategy. If you can’t finish all of the questions (and most people can’t), make sure to guess on the ones you do not get to. This table gives you the most up-to-date guessing info available.
Score Your Practice Test
- LSAT Testing and Analytics Package: Combine your LSAC Prep Plus Subscription with our well-regarded analytics program for the ultimate self-study testing program. Our practice test scoring and detailed analytics will help you determine your strengths and weaknesses. You’ll be able to track your performance on each section by question type, reasoning type, and time per question, both for individual tests and across your entire prep history. Use this information to guide your studies and get the most out of your Prep Plus subscription!
How to Analyze Your Results
- How to Use PowerScore Analytics to Review Your Practice Tests. If you’re taking a course or enrolled in our Testing and Analytics Package, you have access to comprehensive breakdowns of your PTs. All that information can be overwhelming! We put together a guide to navigating and understanding your results.
- What is the Best Way to Review Practice Tests? Once you’ve completed the exam, your work has only just begun. This article explains how to get the most out of your question review and provides you with different methods of question review
- How to Best Review LSAT Practice Questions. This article adds a wrinkle to the prior post, and helps you evaluate your confidence level on each problem.
- The PowerScore LSAT Discussion Forum. Need help figuring out a thorny problem or to understand why you keep missing a certain type of problem? Visit our free Forum and get help from a PowerScore LSAT expert!
- Good News! You Just Bombed Your Practice Test. So, is it the end of the world if you don’t do well on your practice test? No, and here’s why.
- Additional listening: Our experts Dave Killoran and Jon Denning discuss the best steps for reviewing your test results on episode 38 of the PowerScore LSAT Podcast.
Using Practice Tests to Gauge a Real LSAT
- How Practice LSATs Can Help You Decide to Keep or Cancel Your Score. Taking these tests isn’t just to see how you score; they can also help you determine how well you did on the real thing. Use this method on each practice test to get better at predicting how you did on test day.
- Should You Cancel Your LSAT Score? The ultimate question after the LSAT is whether to keep or cancel your score. This comprehensive guide walks you through how to make that determination.
In your studies, try to take as many practice exams as possible. Each one is a dry run for the real thing. The more times you put yourself through the process, the better prepared you’ll be on the day of the LSAT. Don’t take just one or two tests—try to take ten or twenty if you can.
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