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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

2. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

3. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

4. 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 attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan enjoys classical music

5. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan is a college graduate.

6. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan served on many ships.

7. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan is an uncle.

8. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

9. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

10. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

11. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

12. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

13. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

14. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

15. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives in a valley.

16. 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 works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan is a musician

17. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

18. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.

19. 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 runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

20. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

21. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is a college graduate.

22. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

23. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

24. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan is a widower.

25. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

26. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan is a grandfather.

27. 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.

28. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

29. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.

30. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

31. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

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

33. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

34. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

35. 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 never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

36. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

37. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

38. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

39. 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 cities.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

40. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

41. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is married.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

42. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is single.

43. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

44. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

45. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

46. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

47. 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 lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

48. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

49. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

50. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.