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Verbal Reasoning

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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 must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

2. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

3. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

4. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

5. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

6. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is married.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

7. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

8. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

9. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

10. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

11. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

12. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

13. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

14. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

15. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

16. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is a college graduate.

17. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

18. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

19. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

20. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

21. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

22. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

23. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

24. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is married.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan is a musician

25. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan is a widower.

26. 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 is a grandfather.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

27. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

28. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan is single.

29. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

30. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

31. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

32. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

33. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan is a widower.

34. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

35. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

36. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

37. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

38. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

39. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan served on many ships.

40. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

41. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

42. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan is an uncle.

43. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

44. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

45. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

46. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

47. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

48. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

49. 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 served two decades in the military.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

50. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.