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1
Which sentence is correct?
681 (six hundred and eighty one) people were injured.
The number of people injured is 681.
Six hundred eighty-one people were injured.
681 people were injured.
2
Which sentence is correct?
You will graduate in two thousand twenty
You will graduate in the 20th century.
You will graduate before the 21st century
You will graduate in 2020
3
Which number is correct when using numbers in essays.
23 volleyballs and six basketballs
5th house
ninteen eighty-seven
22nd state
4
What is the correct sentence?
I baby sate two three year olds
I baby sat 2 3 year olds
I baby sat 3 two year olds.
I baby sat 2(two) 3 (three year olds)
5
Which sentence is correct?
In thh 90's, fashions were hidious!
Nineties hidious fashions
The fashion in the 90's were hidious
The fashion in the nineties were hidious!
6
What is the correct rule when there are two numbers in a sentence?
There are no rules
Write out both numbers
Use numberals for both numbres
Write out the word with fewer numbers/write the 2nd number
7
Which sentence is correct?
I have 2 cookies and one soda.
I have 1 cookie and 1 soda
I have one cookie and two sodas.
I have one cookie and one soda
8
<p>When using numbers in essays what is the rule for numbers that are one word? </p>
use numerals such as 1, 10, 50
you can write it out or use the actual number
Spell out the number such as one, ten, fifty
There are no rules for numbers in writing
9
Which sentence is correct?
She is 10 years old.
She is ten years old
She is 10
She is 10 (ten years old)
10
Which is correct?
She is 5 ft 2 in.
She is 5 feet 2 in. tall.
She is 5 ft tall.
She is 5 feet tall.