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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

2. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

3. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan received a raise.

4. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

5. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

6. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

7. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan served on many ships.

8. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

9. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

10. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan served on many ships.

11. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

12. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

13. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

14. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

15. Raylan missed no days of work last year. This year - he's missed a few days - has been to the doctor four times for asthma and his blood pressure is high.

16. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is in good health.

17. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

18. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

19. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

20. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan has many hobbies.

21. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

22. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

23. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

24. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

25. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

26. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

27. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

28. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

29. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

30. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

31. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

32. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan is married.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan served on many ships.

33. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

34. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

35. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

36. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

37. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan is married.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan received a raise.

38. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.

39. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.

40. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan is married.

41. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is single.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

42. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

43. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

44. Acme is on a very small plot of land. They provide a locker room - showers and weights for employees like Raylan who like to exercises - but Raylan enjoys running.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

45. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

46. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

47. Raylan had three operations early this year. He has been back at work for three months and started going to the gym last week.

48. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan is single.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

49. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

50. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan has many hobbies.