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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

2. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

3. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

4. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

5. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

6. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is a grandfather.

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 received a raise.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

8. 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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9. 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 can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

10. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

11. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan served on many ships.

12. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

13. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

14. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys classical music
Acme is closed on weekends.

15. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is a widower.

16. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

17. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

18. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

19. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

20. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

21. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

22. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

23. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

24. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

25. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

26. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan is single.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is a widower.

27. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

28. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan is an uncle.

29. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is married.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

30. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan was a pilot.

31. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

32. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

33. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is single.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

34. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

35. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan is single.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

36. 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 is a college graduate.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

37. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

38. 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 received a raise.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

39. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

40. 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 does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan works in Lexington

41. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

42. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan is single.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan received a raise.

43. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan works in Lexington

44. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

45. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan is a widower.

46. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

47. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

48. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

49. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

50. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.