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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan is a musician

2. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

3. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

4. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

5. 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 enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

6. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan is married.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

7. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

8. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan rarely listens to music.

9. 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 decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

10. 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 attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

11. 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 is a widower.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan is single.

12. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

13. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

14. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

15. 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 was a pilot.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan is a college graduate.

16. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

17. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

18. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan served on many ships.

19. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan received a raise.

20. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

21. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

22. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.

23. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

24. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan is single.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

25. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

26. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan is single.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

27. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan received a raise.

28. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan is an uncle.

29. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

30. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

31. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

32. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

33. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan received a raise.

34. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan is an uncle.

35. 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 served a decade in the military.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan received a raise.

36. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

37. 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 worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

38. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan is a musician

39. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

40. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is single.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan works in Lexington

41. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

42. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

43. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

44. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

45. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan is married.

46. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

47. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

48. 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 watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan was a pilot.

49. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

50. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.