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






2. 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.






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






4. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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

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






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






30. 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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31. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.






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






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






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






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






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






38. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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