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Verbal Reasoning

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.






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






11. 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.






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






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






14. 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.


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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.






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






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






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






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






47. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.






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






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






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