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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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

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






16. 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.






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






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






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






21. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.






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






23. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. 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.






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






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






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






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