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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






24. 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.






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






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






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






28. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.






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






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






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