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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 likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

2. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan is an uncle.

3. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

4. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

5. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

6. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

7. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

8. Raylan watches 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Biggest Loser'. He also watches 'American Idol' - 'Surviror' and 'X Factor'.
Raylan enjoys reality shows.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

9. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan was a pilot.

10. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan served two decades in the military.

11. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan works in Lexington

12. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

13. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

14. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.

15. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.

16. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.

17. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

18. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

19. 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.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

20. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

21. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

22. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

23. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.

24. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.

25. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

26. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.

27. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Acme is closed on weekends.

28. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

29. 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 served a decade in the military.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

30. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan is single.
Raylan is a grandfather.

31. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He was a member of the football team.
Raylan is a widower.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

32. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan worked for three different companies.

33. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.

34. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.

35. 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 holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

36. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan attended college in New Brunswick.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

37. 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 served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan's health is improving.

38. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.

39. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan served a decade in the military.

40. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

41. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan lives in a development with very few trees.
Raylan is in good health.

42. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

43. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

44. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

45. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.

46. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan served a decade in the military.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.

47. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

48. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan served 15 years in the military.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

49. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan is single.

50. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan does not attend Rangers games.