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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

2. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan lives in a valley.

3. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

4. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

5. 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 was an athlete in college.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

6. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

7. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

8. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

9. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

10. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

11. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

12. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

13. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

14. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

15. 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 must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

16. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.

17. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.

18. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

19. 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 has many hobbies.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan received a raise.

20. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

21. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan was a pilot.

22. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
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 can open an Individual Retirement Account.

23. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan is an uncle.

24. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

25. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

26. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan works in Lexington

27. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

28. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

29. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

30. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

31. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

32. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

33. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan enjoys classical music

34. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

35. 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 has many hobbies.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

36. 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 is eligible for a pension.
Raylan was a pilot.

37. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

38. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is an uncle.

39. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is married.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

40. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

41. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan was an athlete in college.

42. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

43. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

44. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

45. 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 lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan is single.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

46. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

47. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

48. 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 few trees.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

49. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.

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 college graduate.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.