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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 no children. He is engaged to be married next year.






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






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






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






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






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






7. 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.


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






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






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






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






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






13. Raylan has worked 9 and one half years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.






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






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






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






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






18. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. 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.






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






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


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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.






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






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






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






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






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