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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 and his neighbors need to water their yards frequently. The sun beating down on the grass dries them out.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

2. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

3. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

4. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

5. 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 decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.

6. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

7. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.

8. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

9. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. Raylan does not like the Rangers..
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan lives in a valley.

10. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

11. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is a musician

12. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

13. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan is married.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

14. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.

15. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan's health is improving.

16. Raylan has 2 children. Raylan is celebrating the first anniversary of his wife's death next month.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is a widower.

17. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan was a pilot.

18. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is a college graduate.

19. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

20. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.

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

22. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

23. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

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.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

25. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

26. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.

27. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.

28. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

29. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

30. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

31. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

32. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

33. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

34. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is single.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

35. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.

36. Raylan joined the Air Force in 1995. He left the Air Force in 2000 to join the FBI. He left the FBI in 2010.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan has many hobbies.

37. Raylan likes to attend hockey games. His favorite hockey team is the Braves.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.

38. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan is single.

39. Raylan has a wife and 2 kids. Raylan is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary next month.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is married.

40. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.

41. Raylan spends 30 hours a year picking up leaves. His neighbors also do so. They all enjoy many shady afternoons in their yards.
Raylan is single.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

42. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

43. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.

44. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

45. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.

46. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

47. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

48. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

49. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

50. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan is single.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.