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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

2. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

3. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan is married.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

4. 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 attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

5. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

6. 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 can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

7. 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 many large trees.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan was a pilot.

8. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan has many hobbies.

9. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

10. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

11. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

12. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan is married.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.

13. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is a musician

14. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan lives in a valley.

15. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

16. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

17. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

18. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

19. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

20. 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 lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

21. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

22. 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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23. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

24. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

25. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

26. 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 a Roth IRA.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

27. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

28. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan is a grandfather.

29. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan was a pilot.

30. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

31. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

32. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is a college graduate.

33. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

34. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

35. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Acme is closed on weekends.

36. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

37. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

38. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Acme is closed on weekends.

39. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan is a widower.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

40. 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 stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

41. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

42. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

43. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

44. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

45. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

46. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

47. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

48. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

49. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

50. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.