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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

2. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

3. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

4. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

5. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

6. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

7. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

8. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

9. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

10. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

11. 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.

12. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.

13. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

14. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

15. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

16. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

17. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

18. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

19. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

20. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

21. 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 must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

22. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

23. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

24. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

25. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is a musician

26. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan received a raise.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

27. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan is married.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

28. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

29. 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 is a musician
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

30. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan is married.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

31. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

32. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan is a college graduate.

33. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan served on many ships.

34. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

35. 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 lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan's health is improving.

36. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

37. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Acme is closed on weekends.

38. Raylan joined the Air Force in 1995. He left the Air Force in 2000 to join the FBI. He left the FBI in 2010.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

39. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan is married.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

40. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan's health is improving.

41. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

42. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

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 decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

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 served on many ships.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is a widower.

45. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan works in Lexington

46. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

47. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

48. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan is a musician

49. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

50. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan is single.