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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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 must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

2. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

3. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

4. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

5. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

6. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

7. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

8. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

9. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

10. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

11. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is married.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

12. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

13. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

14. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan is single.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

15. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

16. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

17. 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 is an uncle.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

18. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

19. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

20. 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 served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

21. 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 can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan is a college graduate.

22. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

23. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan received a raise.

24. 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 was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

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

26. 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 served 15 years in the military.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

27. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan is married.

28. 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 states.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is a widower.

29. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan is single.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

30. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

31. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

32. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

33. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

34. 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 can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is in good health.

35. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan owns 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 enjoys rock music.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

37. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

38. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

39. 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 enjoys rock music.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

40. 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 enjoys documentaries.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan was a pilot.

41. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

42. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

43. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan is an uncle.
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.

44. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan is a musician
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

45. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

46. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

47. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

48. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

49. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

50. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan enjoys rock music.