Reading Comprehension

PrepTest 137 Section 1 Explanations

PrepTest 137 Section 1 is a Reading Comprehension section with 27 questions across 4 passages — Lorenzo Tucker, !Kung Woman, Non-Indigenous Species, and Sovereign Omnipotence. LSAT Lab explains every question: the correct answer, why each trap is tempting, and the skill it tests.

Passage 1

Lorenzo Tucker

Question 1

Lorenzo Tucker

EasyMain PointHumanities

Question 2

Lorenzo Tucker

MediumLocal PurposeHumanities

Question 3

Lorenzo Tucker

EasyApplicationHumanities

Question 4

Lorenzo Tucker

MediumAuthor OpinionHumanities

Question 5

Lorenzo Tucker

EasyPrimary PurposeHumanities

Question 6

Lorenzo Tucker

EasyLocate DetailHumanities

Question 7

Lorenzo Tucker

HardInferenceHumanities

Passage 2

!Kung Woman

Question 8

!Kung Woman

HardLocate DetailSociety

Question 9

!Kung Woman

HardAuthor OpinionSociety

Question 10

!Kung Woman

HardMeaning in ContextSociety

Question 11

!Kung Woman

MediumStrengthenSociety

Question 12

!Kung Woman

HardMeaning in ContextSociety

Question 13

!Kung Woman

HardAnalogySociety

Question 14

!Kung Woman

HardLocal PurposeSociety

Passage 3

Non-Indigenous Species

Question 15

Non-Indigenous Species

EasyPrimary PurposeScience

Question 16

Non-Indigenous Species

HardLocate DetailScience

Question 17

Non-Indigenous Species

MediumAuthor OpinionScience

Question 18

Non-Indigenous Species

EasyAnalogyScience

Question 19

Non-Indigenous Species

EasyMethodScience

Passage 4

Sovereign Omnipotence

Question 20

Sovereign Omnipotence

EasyMain PointLaw

Question 21

Sovereign Omnipotence

MediumNon-Author OpinionLaw

Question 22

Sovereign Omnipotence

EasyApplicationLaw

Question 23

Sovereign Omnipotence

HardPrincipleLaw

Question 24

Sovereign Omnipotence

HardLocate DetailLaw

Question 25

Sovereign Omnipotence

MediumLocal PurposeLaw

Question 26

Sovereign Omnipotence

HardInferenceLaw

Question 27

Sovereign Omnipotence

EasyAuthor OpinionLaw