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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan's health is improving.

2. 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 classical music
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

3. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

4. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is a widower.

5. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

6. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

7. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

8. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan was a pilot.

9. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

10. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

11. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

12. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

13. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

14. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

15. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

16. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

17. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Acme is closed on weekends.

18. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan is married.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

19. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

20. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

21. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

22. 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 works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

23. 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 is an uncle.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

24. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

25. 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 in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

26. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

27. 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 works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

28. 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 is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

29. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

30. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

31. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

32. 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 lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

33. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

34. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

35. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

36. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

37. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Acme is closed on weekends.

38. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan enjoys classical music

39. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

40. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

41. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

42. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan is a musician
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan received a raise.

43. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

44. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan works in Lexington

45. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

46. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

47. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

48. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan lives in a valley.

49. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is a widower.

50. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.