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Test your basic knowledge |

Verbal Reasoning

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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






2. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.






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


11. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






19. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.






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






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






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






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






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






25. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. 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.






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






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






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






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






42. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.






43. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.






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






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






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






47. 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.






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






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






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






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