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Verbal Reasoning

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.






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






3. 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.






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






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






6. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.






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






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






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






10. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.






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






12. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.






13. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.






14. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.






15. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.






16. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.






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






18. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.






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






20. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






30. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.






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






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






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






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






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






36. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.






37. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.






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






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






40. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.






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






42. 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.






43. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.






44. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.






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






46. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.






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






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






49. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.






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