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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

2. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

3. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

4. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

5. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan is single.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

6. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

7. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan served overseas in the military.

8. 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.

9. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

10. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

11. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.

12. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

13. Raylan watches ESPN - Versus and Fox Soccer Channel. He also views the Speed Channel - the NHL Network and the MLB Network in his spare time.
Raylan is married.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

14. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

15. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

16. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

17. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

18. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is married.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.

19. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

20. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

21. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

22. 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 was an athlete in college.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

23. 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 owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan served on many ships.

24. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

25. 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 cities.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan is a musician

26. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

27. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Acme is closed on weekends.

28. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

29. 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 watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

30. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan has many hobbies.

31. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is single.

32. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

33. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

34. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

35. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

36. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

37. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

38. 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 does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

39. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

40. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

41. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served on many ships.

42. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

43. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

44. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

45. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

46. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

47. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

48. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan is a grandfather.

49. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

50. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.