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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

2. Raylan had three operations early this year. He has been back at work for three months and started going to the gym last week.

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3. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

4. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

5. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

6. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

7. 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 lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

8. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

9. 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 lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

10. 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 can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

11. 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 where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

12. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan is married.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

13. 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 does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan is an uncle.

14. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

15. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

16. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan served on many ships.

17. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

18. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

19. 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.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

20. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan was a pilot.

21. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

22. 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 where the streets are named after states.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

23. 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 works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan is single.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

24. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is married.

25. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

26. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

27. 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 watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

28. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

29. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

30. 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 enjoys documentaries.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

31. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

32. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

33. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

34. 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 runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

35. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan is single.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

36. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

37. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is single.

38. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

39. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan served on many ships.

40. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

41. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

42. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

43. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

44. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

45. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

46. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

47. 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 attend Rangers games.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

48. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

49. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is married.

50. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.