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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

2. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

3. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

4. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

5. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

6. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

7. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan lives in a valley.

8. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

9. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

10. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan is single.

11. 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 with very few trees.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan has many hobbies.

12. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

13. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

14. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

15. Raylan first worked as a policeman. After a year - he spent 40 years working for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

16. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan's health is improving.

17. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan lives in a valley.

18. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

19. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

20. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

21. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan was a pilot.

22. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan is single.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

23. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

24. 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 served on many ships.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

25. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

26. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

27. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

28. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

29. 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 many large trees.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

30. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

31. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

32. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

33. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

34. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

35. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

36. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

37. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

38. 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.

39. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

40. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

41. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

42. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is married.

43. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

44. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.

45. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.

46. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

47. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

48. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan is a widower.

49. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

50. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan served two decades in the military.