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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






20. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. 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.


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






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






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






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






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