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Numerals
Numerals
Ordinals
Cardinals
Cardinal numerals indicate number, quantity or amount and are used in counting:
2 – two, 7 - seven
Ordinal numerals indicate order, that is, the order of things in a series:
2 nd – second, 7 th - seventh
Numerals can be written in figures or words
Cardinal numerals
1 – one
21 – twen ty -one
2 – two
22 – twen ty -two
3 – three
30 – thir ty
4 – four
40 – for ty
5 – five
50 – fif ty
60 – six ty
6 – six
7 – seven
70 – seven ty
80 – eigh ty
8 – eight
90 – nine ty
9 – nine
100 – one hundred
10 - ten
11 – eleven
12 – twelve
13 – thir teen
14 – four teen
15 – fif teen
16 – six teen
17 – seven teen
18 – eigh teen
19 – nine teen
20 - twen ty
101 – one hundred and one
1 000 – one thousand
1 148 – one thousand one hundred and forty-eight
1 000 000 – one million
Cardinal numerals
Telephone number:
7-23-18 - seven, two, three, one, eight
Double и triple numbers:
555-75-77 - triple five, seven, five, double seven
Year: 1985 - nineteen eighty-five
½ - a half
¼ - a quarter
1¾ - one and three fourth
1 ½ -one and a half
1.7 – one point seven
N. B.
Numerals hundred, thousand, million haven’t ending -s in plural,
but : hundred s of people, thousand s of words.
We read “0” – zero, nill, nought.
Ordinal numerals
We normally add “ th ” to the end of a cardinal number to make it an ordinal number.
21 – twenty-fir st
11 – eleven th
1 – fir st
2 – seco nd
22 – twenty-seco nd
12 – twelf th
30 – thirt ie th
13 – thirteen th
3 – thi rd
4 – four th
40 – fort ie th
14 – fourteen th
5 – fif th
50 – fift ie th
15 – fifteen th
60 – sixt ie th
16 – sixteen th
6 – six th
7 – seven th
70 – sevent ie th
17 – seventeen th
18 – eighteen th
8 – eigh th
80 – eight ie th
19 – nineteen th
9 – nin th
90 – ninet ie th
20 - twent ie th
10 - ten th
100 – one hundred th
Exercises
№ 1. Write the numerals:
Cardinals: 75, 98, 134, 32, 54,163, 201, 1066, 1879, 8
Ordinals: 3, 72, 11, 41, 175, 26, 62, 1727, 89, 9
№ 2. Write the dates:
1.01.2018, 9.02.1976, 11.10.1965, 7.11.2000, 28.07.1066
№ 3. Answer the questions:
- When were you born?
- When was your mother born?
- When is your friend’s birthday?
- What is the date of Independence Day in Russia?
- When did the Second World War begin?
- When do summer holidays begin?
- What date is it today?
№ 4. Write fractions:
, , 3, 0.4, 1.5, 35.27, 2.007