IX. Complete the sentences (1-5) with the most suitable preposition (a-e):

1. Employers have duties under health and safety law to assess risks ..... the workplace.

a) on b) by c) in d) for e) with

2. She is already on the highest rung ..... the salary scale.

a) with b) among c) by d) of e) for

3. The company achieved growth ...... net sales of 5%.

a) on b) by c) between d) of e) in

4. The bank expects to save $1.4 million a year ..... the job cuts.

a) with b) under c) among d) of e) by

5. Securities firms outside the EU often operate ..... different rules.

a) in b) under c) of d) for e) between

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X. Сomplete the sentences with the correct form of the words in capitals:

1. The costs _____________ in planning each month run to several thousand dollars. INCUR

2. Municipal bonds are typically free of state income taxes in the state where _______________ . ISSUE

3. China’s industrial output dropped sharply after floods stopped ___________ in many factories. PRODUCE

4. The continent’s biggest, most essential industries – electronics and cars – need ____________ and aid money. PROTECT

5. This certificate cannot be _________________ . NEGOTIATE