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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan is an uncle.

2. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

3. 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 changed jobs three times.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

4. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is single.

5. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

6. 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 early retirement.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

7. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

8. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

9. 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 works in Lexington
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

10. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

11. 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 in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

12. 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.

13. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan is an uncle.

14. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan received a raise.

15. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a valley.

16. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan is an uncle.

17. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan is married.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

18. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

19. 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 enjoys documentaries.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan served on many ships.

20. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

21. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

22. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

23. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

24. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

25. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

26. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys rock music.

27. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

28. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan is married.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

29. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

30. 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's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

31. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

32. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan's health is improving.

33. 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 served a decade in the military.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

34. 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 received a raise.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

35. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is a widower.

36. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

37. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan is single.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is a grandfather.

38. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

39. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

40. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

41. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

42. 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 can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.

43. 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 must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

44. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

45. 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 trees.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

46. 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 a grandfather.
Raylan is single.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

47. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

48. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

49. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

50. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.