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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

2. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

3. 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 lives in a valley.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

4. 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 eligible for early retirement.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan's health is improving.

5. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

6. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

7. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

8. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

9. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

10. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan is an uncle.

11. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

12. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan is a grandfather.

13. 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 runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

14. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is single.

15. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

16. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is a college graduate.

17. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

18. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

19. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

20. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

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 rarely listens to music.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

22. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

23. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

24. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

25. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

26. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

27. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

28. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

29. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

30. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

31. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

32. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

33. 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.

34. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

35. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

36. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

37. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

38. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

39. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

40. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan has many hobbies.

41. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

42. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

43. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

44. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

45. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

46. 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 drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

47. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

48. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

49. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served on many ships.

50. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.