67 Cardinal and ordinal numbers 1 Look at these examples: Three students were late. She lives on the third floor. Three is a cardinal number. Third is an ordinal number. 2 Now look at these tables: 3 carptnats (40 to 4,000,000) 40 forty 60 sixty 80 eighty 50 fifty 70 seventy 90 ninety 100 a hundred 101 a hundred and one 1,000 a thousand 1,000,000 a million 200 two hundred 210 two hundred and ten 3,000 three thousand $4,000,000 four million dollars 4. Look at how we say these dates: 13 or 13th June: The thirteenth of June. June the thirteenth. 1994: Nineteen ninety-four. 26 or 26th March 1995 (26.3.95): ‘The twenty-sixth of March, nineteen ninety-five. A Tick (V) the correct form in each pair. Put a line through the wrong form. » (116) a-hundred-sixteen a hundred and sixteen 7 1 (49) fourty-nine forty-nine 2 (600) six hundred six hundreds 3. (4th) fourth forth 4 (12th) twelfth twelfth 5 ($2,000) two thousand dollars two thousands dollars 6 (23rd) twenty-three twenty-third 7 (78) eighty-seven seventy-eight 8 (8th) eightth eighth 9 (17) seventeen seventeenth 10 (Sth) fiveth fifth 11 (7,000,000) seven million seven millions 12 (9th) ninth nineth 13 (30th) thirteenth thirtieth 14 (395) three hundred and ninety-five three hundred ninety-five PAGE M6 + ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBSB Write out the following numbers. > (211) ‘hve hundred and eleven... 9 (14) 1 (462) 10 (2nd) 2 (20th) 11 (5,000) 3 (Ast) 12 (68) 4 (12th) . 13 (34th) 5 (9,000,000) ... . sew 14 (150) 6 (310) 15 (3rd) 7 (@th) 16 (25th) 8 (111) 47 (19th) C Look at where these people live in the block of flats. Finish the sentences, as in the example. > John live ) 1 Charles lives in flat i fot 2 PETER 2 Maria © flat 61 OLIVER 3 Diana .... Dah, Hat $9 an 4 Michael © fi 40 JOHN 5 Peter © Flat37 DIANA 6 Jane © far Bom fat 8 7 Ann. © fat 1 MARIA 8 Oliver ° D Write the dates and years in words in this interview, using the information in brackets ( ). ‘A: When were you born? B: | was born on (m) Phe, thirteenth of. Oo ‘A; When did you go to secondary school? teen seventy-five... (13.10.75) B:In (1)... (1986) A; And when did you leave secondary school? B: Seven years later. My final exam was on (2) . (16.6.93) A: Did you start university in the same year? B: Yes, on (3). A; Did you spend three or four years there? B: Well, | left in (4) A: And your first job? When was that? ... (29 September) . (1997) That's four years B: | started work in an office on (5) . (10.1.98) A; Did you enjoy it? How long did you stay? B: It was terrible! | left two months later, on (6) (9 March) ‘A; What did you do then? B: | went to America. | spent two years in New York. I returned to England in (7). . (2000) ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS PAGE 147