Ordinal Numbers Quiz: Exam!

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This 'Ordinal Numbers Quiz: Exam!' assesses your ability to correctly spell ordinal numbers. It covers various examples like 'eleventh', 'fifth', and 'twenty-second', enhancing your English grammar skills.

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  • 2. 

    10th

  • 3. 

    1st

    Explanation
    The given answer "first" is the correct answer because it matches the given information "1st" and "first". Both "1st" and "first" refer to the same ordinal number, which is the number one in a series or sequence. Therefore, "first" is the appropriate answer in this context.

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  • 4. 

    11th

    Explanation
    The word "eleventh" is the correct answer because it is the ordinal form of the number 11. In this context, "11th" and "eleventh" are interchangeable and refer to the same position in a sequence.

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  • 5. 

    4th

    Explanation
    The given answer "fourth" is correct because it corresponds to the ordinal position of the number "4th". In a sequence or list, the fourth item is referred to as the "fourth".

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  • 6. 

    5th

    Explanation
    The given answer "fifth" is correct because it is the ordinal number corresponding to the numeral "5". In a sequence or ranking, the fifth position refers to the item that comes after the fourth item and before the sixth item.

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  • 7. 

    3rd

  • 8. 

    15th

    Explanation
    The word "fifteenth" is the ordinal form of the number 15. It is used to indicate that something is in the position of being the 15th in a series. In this case, the word "fifteenth" is the correct answer because it accurately represents the ordinal form of the number 15.

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    8th

    Explanation
    The answer "eighth" is correct because it is the numerical representation of the word "8th". In a sequence or list, "eighth" refers to the item that comes after the seventh item and before the ninth item. It is the ordinal number form of the cardinal number "eight".

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  • 10. 

    20th

    Explanation
    The word "twentieth" is the correct answer because it is the ordinal number form of the cardinal number "20." In a sequence of numbers, "twentieth" represents the position of the number 20.

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  • 11. 

    9th

  • 12. 

    70th

    Explanation
    The word "seventieth" is the correct answer because it corresponds to the ordinal number "70th". It is formed by adding the suffix "-th" to the cardinal number "seventy". This is a common pattern in English to form ordinal numbers.

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  • 13. 

    14th

    Explanation
    The word "fourteenth" is the ordinal form of the number 14. It is derived by adding the suffix "-th" to the cardinal number "fourteen." In this context, "fourteenth" represents the position or order of something in a series, specifically the 14th position. Therefore, "fourteenth" is the correct answer as it corresponds to the given word "14th."

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  • 14. 

    19th

    Explanation
    The answer "nineteenth" is the correct response because it corresponds to the ordinal number for the number 19. In a sequence of numbers, the ordinal number indicates the position or order of a number. In this case, "nineteenth" is the ordinal form of the number 19, indicating that it is the 19th item in the sequence.

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  • 15. 

    51st

    Explanation
    The given answer "fifty-first" is the correct way to write the ordinal number for 51st. In English, ordinal numbers are formed by adding the suffix "-th" to the cardinal number, except for numbers ending in 1, 2, or 3, which use the suffixes "-st", "-nd", and "-rd" respectively. Since 51 ends in 1, it follows the pattern and the correct ordinal form is "fifty-first".

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  • 16. 

    87th

    Explanation
    The given answer, "eighty-seventh," is the written form of the number "87th." It is the ordinal form of the number 87, indicating that it is in the 87th position in a series.

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  • 17. 

    50th

    Explanation
    The word "fiftieth" is the correct answer because it is the ordinal form of the number 50. Ordinal numbers indicate the position or order of something in a series. In this case, "fiftieth" represents the position of 50 in a series, such as the 50th day of the year or the 50th person in line.

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  • 18. 

    28th

  • 19. 

    22nd

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "twenty-second" because it is the ordinal form of the number 22. In this context, it is used to indicate the position or order of something in a series.

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  • 20. 

    31st

  • 21. 

    12th

    Explanation
    The word "twelfth" is the correct answer because it is the correct spelling of the ordinal number that represents the number 12 in a sequence. "12th" is incorrect because it is missing the letter "f" in the correct spelling.

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  • 22. 

    88th

    Explanation
    The given question asks for the word form of the number "88th". The correct answer is "eighty-eighth" which is the word form of the ordinal number "88th".

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  • 23. 

    90th

    Explanation
    The given answer "ninetieth" is correct because it is the ordinal form of the number 90. In English, when we want to express the position of a number in a sequence, we use ordinal numbers. For example, "first" is the ordinal form of the number 1, "second" is the ordinal form of the number 2, and so on. Similarly, "ninetieth" is the ordinal form of the number 90, indicating that it is the 90th position in a sequence.

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  • 24. 

    99th

    Explanation
    The given answer "ninety-ninth" is the correct way to express the ordinal number for 99th. In English, ordinal numbers are formed by adding the suffix "-th" to cardinal numbers. In this case, "ninety" is the cardinal number for 90, and by adding "-th" to it, we get "ninety-ninth" to represent the position of 99th in a sequence.

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    40th

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