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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

2. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan has many hobbies.

3. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is married.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

4. 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 watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

5. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

6. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan lives in a valley.

7. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan enjoys classical music

8. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan is an uncle.

9. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

10. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

11. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

12. 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 received a raise.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

13. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan lives in a valley.

14. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

15. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

16. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan served on many ships.

17. 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 drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

18. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is single.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.

19. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

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 enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

21. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

22. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan is single.

23. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

24. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

25. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

26. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan is married.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

27. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

28. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

29. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

30. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

31. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is a musician

32. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan has many hobbies.

33. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

34. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

35. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan is married.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

36. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

37. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

38. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

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

40. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

41. 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.

42. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

43. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

44. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

45. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan lives in a valley.

46. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan is a college graduate.

47. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

48. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

49. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

50. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan is in good health.