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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

2. 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 served on many ships.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

3. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

4. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

5. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

6. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

7. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

8. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan was a pilot.

9. 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 has many hobbies.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

10. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is single.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

11. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan is married.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

12. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is a grandfather.

13. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is a musician

14. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

15. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

16. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

17. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan lives in a valley.

18. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

19. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

20. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

21. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

22. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

23. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

24. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

25. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

26. 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 decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

27. Raylan joined the Air Force in 1995. He left the Air Force in 2000 to join the FBI. He left the FBI in 2010.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

28. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

29. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

30. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

31. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

32. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan is single.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

33. 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 served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

34. 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 classical music
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

35. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan enjoys classical music

36. 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 is in extremely poor health.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

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 served on many ships.
Raylan is single.

38. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is single.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

39. 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 does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

40. 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 was a pilot.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

41. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

42. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan is single.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

43. 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 a grandfather.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

44. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan has many hobbies.

45. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

46. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

47. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

48. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

49. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

50. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.