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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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

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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






38. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. 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.