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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

2. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

3. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

4. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

5. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

6. 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 goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

7. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

8. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

9. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

10. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

11. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan served on many ships.

12. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

13. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan is single.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

14. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan is married.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

15. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

16. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

17. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

18. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

19. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

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

21. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a valley.

22. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

23. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

24. 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 worked for three different companies.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan enjoys classical music

25. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is an uncle.

26. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan is single.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan enjoys classical music

27. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

28. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

29. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

30. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is a widower.

31. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

32. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

33. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

34. 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 is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan is a college graduate.

35. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan has many hobbies.

36. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a valley.

37. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Acme is closed on weekends.

38. 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 enjoys documentaries.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

39. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

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 lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

41. 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 decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

42. 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 runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is married.

43. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

44. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

45. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

46. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan is married.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

47. Raylan missed no days of work last year. This year - he's missed a few days - has been to the doctor four times for asthma and his blood pressure is high.

48. 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 lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

49. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

50. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.