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Verbal Reasoning

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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


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






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






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






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






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






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






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






19. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is 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 worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. 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.






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






35. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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