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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 went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






10. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.






11. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.






12. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






18. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






30. 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.


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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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


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






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






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






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






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






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






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