1 . Even if he has been a teacher for 20 years, Peter has a good and serious attitude towards his work, for which he gains a lot of ________.

A．competence

B．motivation

C．expectation

D．recognition

2 . At last, I should thank Mr. White for the ________ of speaking here.

A．prejudice

B．privilege

C．ambition

D．favor

3 . Nowadays students go to key universities just for a formal ________，which may help them hunt for a good job in the future.

A．conservation

B．preparation

C．graduation

D．qualification

4 . Many nations have promised to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but are falling short of the ________ reduction of 25 to 40 percent of 1990 levels.

A．target

B．option

C．profit

D．refund

5 . Nowadays, the graduate who has a good _______ of English is more likely to succeed in job hunting.

A．request	B．view
C．design	D．command

6 . A 19-year-old teenager from Guangdong nicknamed Niko demanded an apology from Youku, which he believed violated their copyrights as it used his team's photos without _________.

A．appreciation	B．approval
C．assistance	D．assessment

7 . The lower production levels are a _________ of dissatisfaction among the workers, so it’s time to raise their salary.

A．symptom	B．recognition
C．potential	D．tendency

8 . Lack of proper exercises is a major _______ for the patient to regain his health soon.

A．bandage

B．cure

C．barrier

D．medicine

9 . I wonder if it would be possible for us to see you at your earliest _______ and discuss the matter in detail.

A．compromise	B．convenience
C．consideration	D．commitment

10 . Tomorrow being the last day, you should hand in your composition by emails to meet the ______.

A．headline	B．deadline
C．schedule	D．plan