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Verbal Reasoning

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.

2. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a valley.

3. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

4. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

5. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

6. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

7. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

8. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

9. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan lives in a valley.

10. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

11. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan is a college graduate.

12. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan works in Lexington

13. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

14. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

15. 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 holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

16. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

17. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

18. 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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19. 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's health is improving.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is a college graduate.

20. 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 single.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

21. 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 runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

22. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

23. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

24. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan was a pilot.

25. 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 is single.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan works in Lexington

26. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan is in good health.

27. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

28. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan works in Lexington

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 lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

30. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

31. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

32. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

33. 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 an uncle.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan was a pilot.

34. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

35. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

36. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

37. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is a widower.

38. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

39. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is married.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

40. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan received a raise.

41. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

42. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

43. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
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 served two decades in the military.

44. 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 must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

45. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan worked for two different companies.

46. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Acme is closed on weekends.

47. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

48. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

49. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan is single.

50. 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.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.