LSAT PREPARATION
QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ 2025-2026
LR assumption strategy - ANS-Bridge the gap between the evidence and the conclusion.
LR assumption Q stem idetifiers - ANS-"assumed," "assumption," "presuppose," "if
added to the premises."
LR strengthen/weaken strategy - ANS-Find the answer that makes the conclusion more
or less likely to follow from the evidence.
LR strengthen/weaken Q stem identifiers - ANS-"strengthen," "most strongly supports
the author," "most weakens," "calls into question," "undermines"
LR flaw strategy - ANS-Find the disconnects between the evidence and the conclusion
and identify classic flaws.
LR flaw Q stem identifiers - ANS-"vulnerable to criticism," "questionable," "error in
reasoning," "describes a flaw."
LR Inference strategy - ANS-Determine what must be true. Look for all connections.
LR Inference identifiers - ANS-"Must be true," "logically completes the passage," "Can be
inferred," "which of the following is most strongly supported."
, LR parallel reasoning strategy - ANS-Compare part, or all, of the stimulus to the
choices. Match conclusion types.
LR paralel reasoning identifiers - ANS-"parallel to," "similar to."
LR method of argument strategy - ANS-Paraphrase the argument into abstract terms.
LR method of argument identifiers - ANS-"responds to...by," "the argument proceeds
by," "argumentative strategy."
LR principle strategy - ANS-Look for a 1:1 match of all salient elements between the
principle and the specifics.
LR principle identifiers - ANS-"Principle," "proposition," "generalization."
LR paradox strategy - ANS-Look for the answer that eliminates the mystery and makes
the statement consistent.
LR paradox identifiers - ANS-"explain," "reconcile," "resolve," "paradox," "anomaly,"
"discrepancy."
LR point at issue strategy - ANS-Find the issue on which both speakers have an opinion
and disagree.
LR point at issue identifiers - ANS-"A and B disagree over," "Point at issue."
LR main point strategy - ANS-Locate the authors conclusion. Be wary of misleading
conclusion keywords."
LR main point identifiers - ANS-"main point," "main conclusion."
QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ 2025-2026
LR assumption strategy - ANS-Bridge the gap between the evidence and the conclusion.
LR assumption Q stem idetifiers - ANS-"assumed," "assumption," "presuppose," "if
added to the premises."
LR strengthen/weaken strategy - ANS-Find the answer that makes the conclusion more
or less likely to follow from the evidence.
LR strengthen/weaken Q stem identifiers - ANS-"strengthen," "most strongly supports
the author," "most weakens," "calls into question," "undermines"
LR flaw strategy - ANS-Find the disconnects between the evidence and the conclusion
and identify classic flaws.
LR flaw Q stem identifiers - ANS-"vulnerable to criticism," "questionable," "error in
reasoning," "describes a flaw."
LR Inference strategy - ANS-Determine what must be true. Look for all connections.
LR Inference identifiers - ANS-"Must be true," "logically completes the passage," "Can be
inferred," "which of the following is most strongly supported."
, LR parallel reasoning strategy - ANS-Compare part, or all, of the stimulus to the
choices. Match conclusion types.
LR paralel reasoning identifiers - ANS-"parallel to," "similar to."
LR method of argument strategy - ANS-Paraphrase the argument into abstract terms.
LR method of argument identifiers - ANS-"responds to...by," "the argument proceeds
by," "argumentative strategy."
LR principle strategy - ANS-Look for a 1:1 match of all salient elements between the
principle and the specifics.
LR principle identifiers - ANS-"Principle," "proposition," "generalization."
LR paradox strategy - ANS-Look for the answer that eliminates the mystery and makes
the statement consistent.
LR paradox identifiers - ANS-"explain," "reconcile," "resolve," "paradox," "anomaly,"
"discrepancy."
LR point at issue strategy - ANS-Find the issue on which both speakers have an opinion
and disagree.
LR point at issue identifiers - ANS-"A and B disagree over," "Point at issue."
LR main point strategy - ANS-Locate the authors conclusion. Be wary of misleading
conclusion keywords."
LR main point identifiers - ANS-"main point," "main conclusion."
