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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

2. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is an uncle.

3. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

4. 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 worked for two different companies.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

5. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

6. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

7. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan is a musician

8. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan's health is improving.

9. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

10. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan works in Lexington

11. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

12. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan is a college graduate.

13. 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's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

14. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

15. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

16. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

17. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is single.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

18. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

19. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

20. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

21. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan has many hobbies.

22. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

23. 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 worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

24. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan is in good health.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

25. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

26. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

27. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan is single.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

28. 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 stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

29. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

30. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

31. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

32. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan works in Lexington

33. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

34. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

35. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is single.

36. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

37. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

38. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan is single.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan is an uncle.

39. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan received a raise.

40. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

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

42. 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 is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

43. 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 does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan received a raise.

44. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan is married.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

45. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

46. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

47. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

48. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

49. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is married.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

50. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan worked for two different companies.