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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 likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

2. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is single.

3. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan is single.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

4. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

5. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is married.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

6. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

7. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan is married.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

8. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

9. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

10. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

11. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

12. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

13. 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.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.

14. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.

15. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

16. 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.

17. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

18. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

19. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

20. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

21. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

22. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

23. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

24. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

25. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

26. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

27. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

28. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

29. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

30. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

31. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan served on many ships.

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

33. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan enjoys rock music.

34. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

35. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

36. 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 served 15 years in the military.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is married.

37. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

38. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

39. Raylan and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

40. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

41. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan is married.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

42. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

43. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

44. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan worked for three different companies.

45. Raylan prefers radio talk shows to other stations. He rarely uses his home stereo.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

46. 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 enjoys classical music
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

47. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

48. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan is single.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

49. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

50. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.