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Verbal Reasoning

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.






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






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






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






5. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.






6. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






17. 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.






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






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






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






21. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.






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 works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.






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






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






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 Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.






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






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






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






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






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






41. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.






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






43. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.






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






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






46. Raylan joined the Air Force in 1995. He left the Air Force in 2000 to join the FBI. He left the FBI in 2010.






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.






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






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






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