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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

2. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

3. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

4. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

5. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan works in Lexington

6. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

7. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan is a musician

8. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan is single.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

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 is a musician
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

10. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

11. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan enjoys classical music

12. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan is married.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

13. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

14. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan enjoys classical music

15. 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 has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

16. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

17. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

18. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan enjoys classical music

19. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

20. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

21. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives in a valley.

22. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

23. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

24. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

25. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

26. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is a college graduate.

27. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is married.
Raylan was a pilot.

28. 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 lives in a valley.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

29. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

30. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

31. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

32. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

33. 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 a pension.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

34. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan was an athlete in college.

35. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

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 enjoys classical music
Raylan was a pilot.

37. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

38. 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 decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan is in good health.

39. 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.

40. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is single.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

41. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is a grandfather.

42. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

43. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

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

45. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

46. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

47. 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 served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

48. 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 has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

49. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

50. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan served a decade in the military.