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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

2. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

3. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan is an uncle.

4. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

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

6. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is single.

7. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

8. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan has many hobbies.

9. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

10. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

11. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan enjoys classical music

12. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

13. 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's health is improving.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

14. 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 decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan enjoys classical music

15. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

16. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

17. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

18. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan is married.

19. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

20. 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 stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

21. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

22. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

23. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

24. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

25. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

26. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

27. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

28. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

29. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

30. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

31. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

32. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

33. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

34. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

35. 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 worked for three different companies.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

36. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

37. 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.

38. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

39. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is a college graduate.

40. 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 a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

41. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

42. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan is married.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

43. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

44. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

45. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

46. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan works in Lexington

47. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan is single.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

48. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

49. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

50. 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 with very few trees.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.