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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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 does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

2. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

3. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

4. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan is in good health.

5. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

6. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

7. Raylan is a customer of Acme. He saves all his money in a bank account. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

8. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

9. Raylan watches ESPN - Versus and Fox Soccer Channel. He also views the Speed Channel - the NHL Network and the MLB Network in his spare time.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

10. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

11. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is a grandfather.

12. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

13. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

14. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

15. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan is a musician
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

16. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

17. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan served on many ships.

18. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

19. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

20. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

21. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

22. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

23. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

24. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan is married.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

25. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

26. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan is married.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

27. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

28. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is married.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys classical music

29. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

30. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

31. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

32. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

33. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

34. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

35. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

36. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

37. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan enjoys classical music

38. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan is single.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

39. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

40. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

41. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

42. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is married.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

43. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

44. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

45. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

46. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

47. 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 was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

48. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

49. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan received a raise.

50. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan is married.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.