LSAT Preparation Worksheet

Section 1: Logical Reasoning Questions

  1. Which of the following is an assumption in the argument?

    A. The argument assumes that if A is true, then B must also be true.

    B. The truth of the conclusion guarantees that the premises are true.

    C. The argument assumes that A causes B.

    D. The argument does not present new information to support the conclusion.

  2. Identify the main conclusion of the following argument: "In a recent poll, 75% of people claimed that they support environmental regulations, suggesting policymakers should prioritize green measures."

    A. Policymakers always follow public opinion.

    B. Environmental regulations are supported by a majority of people.

    C. Public opinion is the best metric for policy decisions.

    D. Most people do not take surveys seriously.

  3. What is a flaw in the following reasoning? "Eating chocolate improves memory. Therefore, if you want to improve your memory, you should eat lots of chocolate."

    A. Confusing correlation with causation.

    B. Overgeneralizing from a single case.

    C. Ignoring other factors that influence memory.

    D. All of the above.

Section 2: Analytical Reasoning (Logic Games)

  1. If A must be placed before B and C must be placed after A, which of the following must be true?

    A. B is after both A and C.

    B. A is before C.

    C. C is before A.

    D. A is after B.

  2. In a schedule of classes where Math must be taken before Science, and Science before History, which class is last?

    A. History

    B. Science

    C. Math

    D. Cannot be determined.

  3. If X can only be placed in the second position and Y must be in the last position, what positions could Z occupy?

    A. First and third

    B. First, third, and fourth

    C. Only third

    D. Only first and second

Section 3: Reading Comprehension

  1. Summarize the main idea of the given passage. Include supporting details.

  2. Discuss the author's tone and perspective based on the text provided.

  3. What are the implications of the findings discussed in the passage?

Answer Key

Section 1: Logical Reasoning Questions

  1. A

  2. B

  3. D

Section 2: Analytical Reasoning (Logic Games)

  1. B

  2. A

  3. A

Section 3: Reading Comprehension

  1. Answers will vary based on student responses. Consider checking for the clear identification of the main idea, relevant details, and an understanding of tone and implications.

Notes

    Total time to complete the worksheet is estimated at 120 minutes.

Encourage students to work in pairs to discuss answers for the multiple choice sections and rationale behind their selected answers to promote collaborative learning.

For reading comprehension, provide them passages in advance for thorough preparation.