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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan is married.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is a widower.

2. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

3. 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 is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

4. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan served on many ships.

5. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

6. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

7. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

8. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

9. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

10. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

11. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

12. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

13. 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 goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

14. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

15. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is single.

16. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan is single.

17. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

18. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

19. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

20. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

21. 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 is a grandfather.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is a musician

22. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

23. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan works in Lexington

24. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

25. 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 enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

26. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

27. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

28. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

29. 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 is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan is a grandfather.

30. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan is married.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is in good health.

31. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan has many hobbies.

32. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

33. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

34. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan served on many ships.

35. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is married.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

36. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan is a college graduate.

37. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan received a raise.

38. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan is in good health.

39. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

40. 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 lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

41. 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 changed jobs three times.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

42. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

43. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

44. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan is single.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan rarely listens to music.

45. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan is single.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

46. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

47. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

48. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

49. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan is single.

50. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.