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Role of Statement Questions.

The function a claim plays in the argument. There are 112 Role of Statement questions in PrepTests 101–159: 14 rated easiest (1), 43 rated easy–medium (2), 43 rated hard (3), 12 rated hardest (4). Filter them below, then practice in your own materials.

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What Role of Statement questions ask

Our plain-English paraphrase of the task in the first 50 of the 112 Role of Statement questions in PrepTests 101–159 (paraphrases, not LSAC’s copyrighted stems — use the table above to locate each question in your own materials):

  1. PT101 S2 Q10 Explain the role of the durable-goods claim in the economist's argument.
  2. PT103 S3 Q4 Determine the role the budget-redirection proposal plays.
  3. PT104 S1 Q14 Determine the role the therapeutic-success claim plays.
  4. PT104 S1 Q17 Determine the role of the stability-and-laws claim.
  5. PT104 S4 Q24 Describe the role of the unstated penicillin-immunity assumption.
  6. PT105 S1 Q2 Determine the role of the publication-dates claim.
  7. PT105 S1 Q11 Determine the role of the diet-and-heart-attack claim.
  8. PT107 S4 Q2 Describe the role of the quoted phrase in the economist's argument.
  9. PT107 S4 Q15 Describe how the ambiguity claim functions in the argument.
  10. PT108 S2 Q22 Describe the relation between the conclusion and the home-versus-house claim.
  11. PT109 S3 Q14 Identify the role the cited statistics play in the argument.
  12. PT110 S2 Q22 Identify the role of the capitalism-industrialization distinction.
  13. PT110 S3 Q14 Identify the role of the inactive-politicians reelection claim.
  14. PT110 S3 Q26 Identify the role of the public-interest-in-crime claim.
  15. PT111 S1 Q1 Identify the claim the Mozart violin observation supports.
  16. PT111 S1 Q9 Identify the role of the divorced-parents psychological-problems claim.
  17. PT111 S4 Q2 Identify the role of the bureaucracy-resists-change claim.
  18. PT111 S4 Q15 Identify the role of the cloning-personalities claim in the geneticist's argument.
  19. PT112 S3 Q6 Identify the role of the inflation claim in the official's argument.
  20. PT112 S3 Q10 Identify how Jennifer's comment relates to Peter's argument.
  21. PT114 S1 Q18 Identify the role of the premium-frequency claim in the argument.
  22. PT114 S4 Q18 Identify the role of the thinking-machines statement in Yang's argument.
  23. PT115 S2 Q16 Identify the role of the frog-fish-evolution proposition in the dispute.
  24. PT115 S2 Q22 Identify the role of the plants-and-animals claim in the argument.
  25. PT116 S2 Q2 Identify the role of the insects-don't-breathe claim.
  26. PT116 S2 Q23 Identify the role of the dioxin-causes-cancer claim.
  27. PT117 S2 Q19 Identify the role of the world-never-free-of-disease claim.
  28. PT117 S2 Q24 Identify the role of the dream-content-varies claim.
  29. PT117 S4 Q6 Identify the role of the dietary-changes claim.
  30. PT117 S4 Q24 Identify the role of the private-ownership-destroys-society claim.
  31. PT118 S4 Q23 Describe the role of the grain-production claim in the economist's argument.
  32. PT119 S3 Q16 Describe the role of the no-reprimand view in the psychologist's argument.
  33. PT119 S3 Q18 Describe the role of the maladaptive-trait proposition in the argument.
  34. PT121 S4 Q5 Describe the role of the partial-healing claim in the argument.
  35. PT122 S2 Q12 Describe the role of the interest-rate claim in the argument.
  36. PT123 S2 Q11 Identify the role of the centuries-old complaint in the argument.
  37. PT124 S1 Q11 Identify the function of the private corporations claim.
  38. PT124 S1 Q14 Identify the role of the television-importance claim in the argument.
  39. PT124 S3 Q10 Identify the role of the art collectors' claim in the artist's argument.
  40. PT125 S2 Q17 Identify the role this claim plays in the ethicist's argument.
  41. PT125 S4 Q15 Identify the role of the driver-education statement in Singletary's argument.
  42. PT126 S1 Q19 Identify the role of the painters claim in the argument.
  43. PT126 S3 Q7 Identify the role of the chemical R statement in the scientist's argument.
  44. PT127 S2 Q25 Identify the role of the insecticide proposition in the farmer's argument.
  45. PT128 S2 Q8 Identify the role of the school-reform statement in the candidate's argument.
  46. PT128 S2 Q12 Identify what the stoplight time is analogous to in Levin's analogy.
  47. PT128 S3 Q10 Describe the role of the claim about animals' tool use.
  48. PT129 S2 Q13 Describe the role of the claim about computers and teachers.
  49. PT129 S2 Q16 Describe the role of the dictation-software claim in the reviewer's argument.
  50. PT129 S2 Q21 Describe the role of the rocket-technology claim in the editorial.

Role of Statement questions, briefly

What is a Role of Statement question on the LSAT?

The function a claim plays in the argument. It is one of the 18 Logical Reasoning question types in LSAT Academy's classification.

How many Role of Statement questions are in PrepTests 101–159?

There are 112 Role of Statement questions across PrepTests 101–159: 14 rated easiest (1), 43 rated easy–medium (2), 43 rated hard (3), 12 rated hardest (4).

How do I drill LSAT Role of Statement questions by difficulty?

Use the free LR Drill Finder at https://www.lsat.academy/drill-finder/role-of-statement — filter the 112 Role of Statement questions by difficulty (1–4), PrepTest range, and argument structure, then practice them in your own LawHub materials.

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