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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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 will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

2. 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 in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

3. 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 does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

4. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

5. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

6. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

7. 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 lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is a college graduate.

8. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

9. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is a musician

10. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is a college graduate.

11. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

12. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is a musician

13. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

14. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan enjoys classical music

15. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.

16. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is single.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

17. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

18. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

19. 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 enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

20. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is an uncle.

21. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

22. 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.

23. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

24. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

25. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

26. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

27. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan served on many ships.

28. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

29. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

30. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

31. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys classical music

32. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

33. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

34. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

35. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

36. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

37. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

38. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

39. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

40. 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 never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan lives in a valley.

41. 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 lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is a widower.

42. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

43. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

44. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

45. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

46. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

47. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys classical music

48. 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 at the top of a hill.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

49. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

50. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.