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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

2. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

3. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

4. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan is a musician

5. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

6. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

7. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan is a grandfather.

8. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

9. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

10. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

11. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

12. 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 lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

13. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

14. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

15. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

16. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is married.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

17. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

18. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan works in Lexington

19. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

20. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

21. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

22. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

23. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

24. 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 was an athlete in college.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

25. 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 runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

26. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

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

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28. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

29. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

30. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan was a pilot.

31. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

32. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

33. 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 is a college graduate.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

34. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

35. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

36. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is married.

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 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 lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.

39. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

40. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

41. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan is in good health.

42. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

43. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is a college graduate.

44. 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 worked for three different companies.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

45. 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 classical music
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

46. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

47. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

48. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

49. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

50. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.