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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 lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.






2. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..






3. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.






4. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.






5. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.






6. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.






7. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.






8. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.






9. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.






10. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.






11. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.






12. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.






13. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.






14. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.






15. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.






16. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.






17. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.






18. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.






19. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.






20. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.






21. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.






22. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.






23. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.






24. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.






25. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.






26. Raylan had three operations early this year. He has been back at work for three months and started going to the gym last week.


27. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.






28. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.






29. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.






30. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.






31. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.






32. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.






33. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.






34. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.






35. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.






36. 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.






37. 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.


38. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.






39. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.






40. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.






41. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.






42. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.






43. 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.






44. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.






45. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.






46. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.






47. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.






48. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.






49. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters






50. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.