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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

2. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

3. 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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4. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

5. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

6. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan is single.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is in good health.

7. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

8. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

9. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

10. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

11. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

12. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

13. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

14. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

15. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

16. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

17. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

18. 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 is a musician
Raylan lives in a valley.

19. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

20. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

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 is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

22. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

23. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

24. 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 can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

25. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

26. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

27. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.

28. 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 can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

29. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

30. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

31. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

32. 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 was an athlete in college.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

33. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

34. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

35. 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 attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan was a pilot.

36. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan is a college graduate.

37. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan was a pilot.

38. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

39. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

40. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

41. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan is married.

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

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43. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

44. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

45. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

46. 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's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan was a pilot.

47. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

48. 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.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

49. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan enjoys classical music

50. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan is single.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys classical music