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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. 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.






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






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






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






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






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.


20. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. 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.






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






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






31. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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