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Verbal Reasoning

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






10. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.






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






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






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






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






27. Raylan joined the Navy in 1990. He was discharged in 2010.






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






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






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






31. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. 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.






45. 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.






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






47. 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.






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






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






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