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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 worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

2. 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 is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

3. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

4. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan is a musician

5. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

6. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

7. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

8. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan's health is improving.

9. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is single.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

10. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan is single.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan is a college graduate.

11. 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 enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

12. 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 cities.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

13. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is married.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

14. 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 worked for two different companies.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

15. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan is married.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

16. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

17. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

18. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan is married.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is single.

19. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

20. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

21. 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 served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

22. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan's health is improving.

23. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan is a widower.

24. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

25. Raylan has worked 15 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 states.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is a grandfather.

26. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

27. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

28. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.

29. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

30. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan is a widower.

31. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

32. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan is in good health.

33. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.

34. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

35. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

36. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.

37. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

38. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

39. 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 retirement.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

40. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

41. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan enjoys classical music

42. 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 does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

43. 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 lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

44. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

45. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

46. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.

47. 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 can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.

48. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.

49. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

50. 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 served a decade in the military.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan's health is improving.