Mastering Number Vocabulary: From Zero to a Billion
Cardinal Numbers:
- 0 zero
- 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
- 30 thirty
- 40 forty
- 50 fifty
- 60 sixty
- 70 seventy
- 80 eighty
- 90 ninety
- 100 one hundred
- 101 one hundred (and) one
- 102 one hundred (and) two
- 1,000 one thousand
- 10,000 ten thousand
- 100,000 one hundred thousand
- 1,000,000 one million
- 1,000,000,000 one billion
Ordinal Numbers:
- 1st first
- 2nd second
- 3rd third
- 4th fourth
- 5th fifth
- 6th sixth
- 7th seventh
- 8th eighth
- 9th ninth
- 10th tenth
- 11th eleventh
- 12th twelfth
- 13th thirteenth
- 14th fourteenth
- 15th fifteenth
- 16th sixteenth
- 17th seventeenth
- 18th eighteenth
- 19th nineteenth
- 20th twentieth
- 21st twenty-first
- 22nd twenty-second
- 30th thirtieth
- 40th fortieth
- 50th fiftieth
- 60th sixtieth
- 70th seventieth
- 80th eightieth
- 90th ninetieth
- 100th one hundredth
- 101st one hundred (and) first
- 102nd one hundred (and) second
- 1,000th one thousandth
- 10,000th ten thousandth
- 100,000th, one hundred thousandth
- 1,000,000th one millionth
- 1,000,000,000th one billionth
Welcome to our lesson on the basics of talking about numbers in English! Numbers are a fundamental part of language and are used in everyday conversation, from telling the time to talking about quantities and prices. In this lesson, we'll explore two types of numbers: cardinal and ordinal numbers. Cardinal numbers represent quantity, while ordinal numbers represent order or position.
What You'll Learn:
- The names of cardinal numbers (like 1, 2, 3) and ordinal numbers (like 1st, 2nd, 3rd).
- How to use these numbers in simple, everyday sentences.
- Essential vocabulary related to counting and sequence.
Cardinal Numbers in Sentences
- 0 zero: "I have zero apples left."
- 1 one: "She has one brother."
- 2 two: "I bought two tickets."
- ... (Continues for all cardinal numbers)
Ordinal Numbers in Sentences
- 1st first: "It's her first day at school."
- 2nd second: "He finished the race in second place."
- 3rd third: "March is the third month of the year."
- ... (Continues for all ordinal numbers)