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






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






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






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






5. 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.






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






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






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






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






10. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






21. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. 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.