Mr. Green heard that a certain government department (政府部门) wanted a clerk (职员),    1    he
wrote and    2    the position (职位). But while he was waiting for     3    , a friend of his introduced (介绍)
him to the head of the department. And the head at once gave him     4   .
       Several months     5   ,     6    Mr. Green was working in the department, he got a letter from his old
address. This letter said:
"Dear Sir,
        We are     7    to have to tell you that we cannot offer (提供) you the work in this department because
we do not think that you would     8    do the job successfully (成功地). Yours Faithfully," Mr. Green laughed,
but when he looked at the letter more     9    he was   10   to see that he signed (签名) it himself!