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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan is married.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is in good health.

2. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan has many hobbies.

3. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served on many ships.

4. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan is single.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

5. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

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 was a pilot.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

7. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

8. 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 served a decade in the military.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

9. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

10. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is married.

11. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan is single.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

12. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

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

14. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

15. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

16. 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 decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan has many hobbies.

17. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

18. 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 worked for three different companies.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

19. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

20. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

21. 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 very few trees.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

22. 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 stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

23. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

24. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan lives in a valley.

25. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

26. 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 is a musician
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

27. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Acme is closed on weekends.

28. 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 not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan works in Lexington

29. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan is an uncle.

30. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

31. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

32. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

33. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

34. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

35. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

36. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

37. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

38. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

39. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

40. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan's health is improving.

41. 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 does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

42. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

43. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.

44. 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 enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

45. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

46. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan enjoys classical music

47. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan has many hobbies.

48. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

49. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan lives in a valley.

50. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.