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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 has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.






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






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






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






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






6. 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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7. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.






8. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






20. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. 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.