Tuesday, 7 June 2016

Numbers - Day 1

Numbers that are used for quantity 1 (one), 2 (two), 3 (three) , 4 (four), 5 (five), 6 (six), 7 (seven) are called Cardinal numbers

1 one

2 two 3 three 4 four 5 five 6 six 7 seven 8 eight 9 nine 10 ten
11 eleven 12 twelve 13 thirteen 14 fourteen 15 fifteen 16 sixteen 17 seventeen 18 eighteen 19 nineteen 20 twenty
21 twenty- one 22 twenty- two 23 twenty- three 24 twenty- four 25 twenty- five 26 twenty- six 27 twenty- seven 28 twenty- eight 29 twenty- nine 30 thirty
31 thirty- one 32 thirty- two 33 thirty- three 34 thirty- four 35 thirty- five 36 thirty- six 37 thirty- seven 38 thirty- eight 39 thirty- nine 40 forty
41 forty- one 42 forty- two 43 forty- three 44 forty- four 45 forty- five 46 forty- six 47 forty- seven 48 forty- eight 49 forty- nine 50 fifty
51 fifty- one 52 fifty- two 53 fifty- three 54 fifty- four 55 fifty- five 56 fifty- six 57 fifty- seven 58 fifty- eight 59 fifty- nine 60 sixty
61 sixty- one 62 sixty- two 63 sixty- three 64 sixty- four 65 sixty- five 66 sixty- six 67 sixty- seven 68 sixty- eight 69 sixty- nine 70 seventy
71 seventy- one 72 seventy- two 73 seventy- three 74 seventy- four 75 seventy- five 76 seventy- six 77 seventy- seven 78 seventy- eight 79 seventy- nine 80 eighty
81 eighty- one 82 eighty- two 83 eighty- three 84 eighty- four 85 eighty- five 86 eighty- six 87 eighty- seven 88 eighty- eight 89 eighty- nine 90 ninety
91 ninety- one 92 ninety- two 93 ninety- three 94 ninety- four 95 ninety- five 96 ninety- six 97 ninety- seven 98 ninety- eight 99 ninety- nine 100 one hundred
Ordinal numbers
1st the first 7th the seventh 13th the thirteenth 19th the nineteenth
2nd the second 8th the eighth 14th the fourteenth 20th the twentieth
3rd the third 9th the ninth 15th the fifteenth 21st the twenty-first
4th the fourth 10th the tenth 16th the sixteenth 22nd the twenty-second
5th the fifth 11th the eleventh 17th the seventeenth 23rd the twenty-third
6th the sixth 12th the twelfth 18th the eighteenth 24th the twenty-fourth
30th the thirtieth 50th the fiftieth 70th the seventieth 90th the ninetieth
40th the fortieth 60th the sixtieth 80th the eightieth 100th the hundredth

How to separate between hundreds and tens in English

Hundreds and tens are separated using the word 'and' Hint American English 'and' is not used. 120 - one hundred and twenty 1,750 - one thousand, two hundred and seventy 3,003 - two thousand and three

Hundreds

Always use 100 with 'a' or 'one'. 100= a hundred / one hundred 'a' can only stand at the beginning of a number. 200 - a hundred / two hundred 1,100 - one thousand, one hundred Wrong 1,100 - one thousand, a hundred

Thousands and Millions

Always use 1,000 and 1,000,000 using 'a' or 'one'. 1,000 - a thousand 5,000 - five thousand 901,300 - nine hundred and three thousand

To separate tens hundreds and thousands use commas as a separator.

45,123,205

Are numbers singular or Plural?

Numbers are usually written in singular. Three hundred English pound several thousand fans were are the football game

How to use plural

Hundreds of Dollars Thousands of Pounds

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