1 . Dear m_______ or sir, I'm writing to apply for the job advertised in yesterday's newspaper. (根据首字母单词拼写)

2 . 选词填空

somewhat；quantity；prior；consist；madam；recipe；slices；minimum；trick；ideal

1. The accident happened ______ to my arrival.
2. The book ________of nineteen chapters.
3. Dear ________，I am very glad and honoured to write to you.
4. This price is his ________；he refuses to lower it any further.
5. Patience is the ________ in doing a job well.
6. She was ________ unapproachable but I'm sure she wanted to be friendly.
7. There is only a small ________ of grass left in the garden.
8. I am looking for a house in the country but haven't found my________ yet.
9. The ________you taught me yesterday is very useful in cooking.
10. Please cut bread into thin ________.