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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. 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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12. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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.