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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

2. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan is married.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

3. 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 lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is a musician

4. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

5. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

6. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

7. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan served on many ships.

8. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is a college graduate.

9. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

10. 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 with very few trees.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.

11. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

12. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is a widower.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

13. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

14. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

15. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

16. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

17. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

18. 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 lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

19. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

20. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

21. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

22. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Acme is closed on weekends.

23. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

24. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

25. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan's health is improving.

26. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

27. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

28. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan received a raise.

29. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

30. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

31. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan is married.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

32. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

33. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

34. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

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 does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

36. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

37. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan is a musician

38. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

39. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

40. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

41. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

42. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

43. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

44. 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 does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan is a college graduate.

45. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

46. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

47. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

48. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is single.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

49. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

50. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan served two decades in the military.