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






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






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






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






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






6. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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 Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.






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






16. Raylan made $99 -000 in 2010. Raylan's salary was $105 -000 in 2011.






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






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






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






20. 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.


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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. 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.






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






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






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






36. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.






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






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






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






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






41. 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.






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






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






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






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


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






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






48. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.






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






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