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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

2. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

3. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

4. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

5. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is a widower.

6. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan served on many ships.

7. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan served overseas in the military.

8. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan is a widower.

9. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

10. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

11. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

12. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

13. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

14. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is a musician

15. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

16. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

17. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Acme is closed on weekends.

18. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

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

20. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

21. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan served on many ships.

22. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

23. 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 served a decade in the military.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

24. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

25. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan is married.

26. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan is married.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan was a pilot.

27. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan is single.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

28. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

29. 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 watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan has many hobbies.

30. 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 cities.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

31. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

32. 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 eligible for retirement.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan is single.

33. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

34. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

35. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

36. 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 reality shows.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

37. 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 is single.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan enjoys classical music

38. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

39. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

40. 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's health is improving.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a valley.

41. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan works in Lexington

42. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

43. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

44. 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 is a grandfather.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

45. 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 is a college graduate.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

46. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

47. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan has many hobbies.

48. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

49. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

50. 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 attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan worked for three different companies.