Ordinal numbers and dates
cardinal numbers ordinal numbers
one 1st first
two 2nd second
three 3rd third
four 4th fourth
five 5th fifth
six 6th sixth
seven 7th seventh
cardinal numbers ordinal numbers
eight 8th eighth
nine 9th ninth
ten 10th tenth
eleven 11th eleventh
twelve 12th twelfth
thirteen 13th thirteenth
fourteen 14th fourteenth
There are four children in the queue. cardinal number
The second child is a boy. ordinal number
ordinal numbers are used to talk about the date
on March 9th
on 9th March on the third of March
on June 3 on July the second
on 3 June
What day is August 26th?
It‘s a Wednesday.
What date is the first Sunday in
December?
It‘s December 6th.
What day is New Year‘s Eve?
It‘s a Thursday.
What is the eighth month of the
year?
It‘s August
What day is February 29th?
It‘s a Saturday.
What date is the third Tuesday in
September?
It‘s September 15th.