Solutions for App 187

Ordinal Numbers

Exercises for practising Ordinal Numbers.

We normally form Ordinal Numbers by adding -th to the Cardinal Numbers. But there are also some exceptions which you have to learn.

1st - the first
2nd - the second
3rd - the third
4th - the fourth
5th - the fifth
6th - the sixth
7th - the seventh
8th - the eighth
9th - the ninth
10th - the tenth

11th - the eleventh
12th - the twelfth
13th - the thirteenth
14th - the fourteenth
15th - the fifteenth
16th - the sixteenth
17th - the seventeenth
18th - the eighteenth
19th - the nineteenth
20th - the twentieth

21st - the twenty-first
22nd - the twenty-second
23rd - the twenty-third
24th - the twenty-fourth
25th - the twenty-fifth
26th - the twenty-sixth
27th - the twenty-seventh
28th - the twenty-eighth
29th - the twenty-ninth
30th - the thirtieth

Answer the questions correctly.

Monday is the first day of the week.
Tuesday is the ______ day of the week.
Solution:
second

What is the ordinal number of 3?

Solution:
3rd

G is the ______ letter of the alphabet.

Solution:
seventh

What is the ordinal number of 16?

Solution:
sixteenth

June is the ______ month of the year.

Solution:
sixth

What is the ordinal number of 100?

Solution:
100th

December is the ______ month of the year.

Solution:
twelfth

How do you write second using number symbols?

Solution:
2nd

The new year is celebrated on the ______ of January.
celebrate = feiern
Solution:
first

Which of the following is an ordinal number?

Solution:
sixth

The ordinal number of one is ______.

Solution:
the first

The ordinal number of six is ______.

Solution:
the sixth