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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

2. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

3. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

4. 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 was an athlete in college.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan's health is improving.

5. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

6. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

7. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan served on many ships.

8. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

9. 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 owns stock in Acme.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan was a pilot.

10. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is married.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

11. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

12. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

13. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

14. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

15. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is an uncle.

16. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan served on many ships.

17. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

18. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan is a widower.
Acme is closed on weekends.

19. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

20. 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 attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

21. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

22. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is married.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

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 never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

24. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan is single.

25. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

26. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

27. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

28. 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.

29. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

30. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

31. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

32. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

33. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

34. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

35. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

36. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

37. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan is single.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

38. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

39. Raylan joined the Air Force in 1995. He left the Air Force in 2000 to join the FBI. He left the FBI in 2010.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

40. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

41. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

42. 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 has many hobbies.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is a widower.

43. 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 is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

44. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

45. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

46. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

47. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan is single.

48. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is a widower.

49. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

50. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan changed jobs three times.