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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

2. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

3. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

4. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

5. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is single.

6. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

7. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

8. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

9. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan was a pilot.

10. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

11. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

12. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

13. 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 decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan works in Lexington

14. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan lives in a valley.

15. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

16. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

17. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan is married.

18. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

19. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

20. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

21. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan is single.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

22. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

23. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan served on many ships.

24. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

25. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

26. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is a widower.

27. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

28. 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 lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

29. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

30. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

31. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

32. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

33. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

34. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Acme is closed on weekends.

35. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

36. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

37. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

38. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan received a raise.

39. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

40. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

41. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan has many hobbies.

42. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan is a musician

43. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

44. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

45. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

46. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

47. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

48. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan received a raise.

49. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan is married.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

50. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is a grandfather.