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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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 can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

2. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

3. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

4. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

5. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

6. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

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 attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

8. 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 grandfather.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

9. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

10. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan is married.

11. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

12. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

13. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

14. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan is a widower.

15. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

16. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

17. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

18. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

19. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

20. 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 lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

21. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

22. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

23. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

24. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

25. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is in good health.

26. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

27. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

28. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is a college graduate.

29. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan is a musician
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

30. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

31. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

32. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

33. 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 was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

34. 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.

35. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

36. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

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

38. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

39. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

40. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

41. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

42. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan was an athlete in college.

43. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is married.
Raylan was a pilot.

44. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan was a pilot.

45. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan served on many ships.

46. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

47. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan is single.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

48. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

49. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

50. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan served on many ships.