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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 served 15 years in the military.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan works in Lexington

2. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan served on many ships.

3. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

4. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan is a musician

5. 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 is a musician
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

6. 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 enjoys classical music
Raylan is single.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

7. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

8. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan lives in a valley.

9. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is single.

10. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan is a widower.

11. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan received a raise.

12. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

13. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan is an uncle.

14. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

15. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan works in Lexington

16. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

17. 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 was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

18. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

19. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

20. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

21. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan is single.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

22. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

23. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.

24. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

25. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

26. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan is married.

27. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

28. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

29. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

30. 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 decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan has many hobbies.

31. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

32. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

33. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan has many hobbies.

34. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

35. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is in good health.

36. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan is single.

37. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

38. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

39. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan enjoys classical music

40. 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 runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

41. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

42. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan is single.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

43. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

44. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

45. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Acme is closed on weekends.

46. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

47. 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.

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48. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan received a raise.

49. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

50. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan received a raise.