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Using Numbers in English
Using Numbers in English
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1
Which is correct?
There were seven geese who flew across the sky.
Seven geese flew across the sky.
There were 7 geese who flew across the sky.
7 geese flew across the sky.
2
Which is correct?
John has attended five schools in 6 years.
John has attended 5 schools in 6 years.
John has attended five schools in six years.
John has attended 5 schools in six years.
3
Which is correct?
Forty percent of students in the fifth-grade have cell phones.
Forty percent of students in the 5th grade have cell phones.
40% of students in the 5th grade have cell phones
40% of students in the fifth grade have a cell phone
4
Which is correct?
I added 2 tsp. of smores syrup to my coffee
I added two tablespoons of smores syrup to my coffee
5
Which is correct?
My one cousin is 2 years old and my oldest cousin is 31 years old.
My one cousin is 2 years old and my oldest cousin is thirty one years old.
My one cousin is two years old and my oldest cousin is thirty-one years old
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Spell out single numbers
False
True
7
Which is correct?
I graduated in 2015
I graduated in twenty fifteen
8
True or False: I can abbreviate units of measurement
True
False
9
Which is correct?
The article "Top 10 Colleges in the US" is extremely helpful.
The article "Top Ten Colleges in the US" is extremely helpful.
10
Which is correct?
My younger brother is 24 years old.
My brother is twenty-four years old.
11
Which is correct?
I graduated from high school ten years ago.
10 years ago I graduated from high school.
12
Which is correct?
The new deck on the house was 6ft by 10 ft
The new deck on the house was six feet by ten feet
13
True or False: You NEVER start a sentence with a number.
True
False
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What punctuation needs to be present in a two word number (including fractions) when you spell it out?
Hyphen
Comma
Period
Dash
15
Which is correct?
What happened in the nineteenth century?
What happened in the 19th century?
16
It is important to remain ______________ with formatting when there are multiple numbers in a sentence
Clear
Confused
Consistent
Constant
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If two numbers are right next to each other in a sentence, which one MUST be spelled out?
Second
First
18
Which is correct?
There are fourteen 3-year-olds in preschool.
There are 14 3 year olds in preschool.
19
How many rules are there when using numbers in english?
4
9
8
6
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Which is correct?
He said he was 3/4 of the way finished with the project.
He said he was three-fourths of the way finished with the project.
