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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

2. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan is a widower.

3. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

4. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

5. Raylan makes $121 -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 not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

6. 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 lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan has many hobbies.

7. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

8. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

9. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

10. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

11. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is a musician

12. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

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 was an athlete in college.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

14. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

15. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

16. 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 development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

17. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

18. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan received a raise.

19. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is single.
Raylan lives in a valley.

20. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

21. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan is single.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

22. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

23. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

24. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

25. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

26. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

27. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

28. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is a college graduate.

29. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

30. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

31. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

32. 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.

33. 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 was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

34. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

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

36. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

37. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

38. 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 lives in a valley.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan is an uncle.

39. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

40. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

41. 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 holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

42. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is a college graduate.

43. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan has many hobbies.

44. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

45. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

46. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

47. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan is a grandfather.

48. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

49. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

50. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.