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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is a widower.

2. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

3. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is married.

4. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

5. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

6. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan is married.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

7. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

8. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

9. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is single.
Raylan lives in a valley.

10. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

11. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

12. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

13. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

14. 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 an uncle.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

15. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

16. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

17. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

18. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

19. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

20. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

21. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

22. 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 owns stock in Acme.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

23. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan is single.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is an uncle.

24. 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 is a college graduate.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

25. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

26. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

27. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan is a musician
Raylan has many hobbies.

28. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan has many hobbies.

29. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

30. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan enjoys classical music

31. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

32. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

33. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Acme is closed on weekends.

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

35. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan is in good health.

36. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

37. 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.

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38. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

39. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan served on many ships.

40. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

41. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

42. 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 trees.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

43. 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 is a college graduate.
Raylan is married.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

44. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan rarely listens to music.

45. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

46. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan was a pilot.

47. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

48. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

49. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

50. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.