Birthday Years And Dates Quiz

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1. April 1st is April Fool's Day. How do you say '1st'?

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The correct answer is "first" because in English, the ordinal number for "1" is "first". It is commonly used to indicate the first position in a sequence or the first occurrence of something. In this case, April 1st refers to the first day of April, which is known as April Fool's Day.

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Are you a curious human who likes knowing about dates that have an impact in history or just general knowledge about that? The quiz will assist you in... see moreidentifying the most commonly misinterpreted stuff about phrases to do with numbers. see less

2. For the twenty-fourth of June, which is correct?

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The correct answer is "24th" because it follows the standard ordinal number format for the 24th day of the month. The suffix "th" is used to indicate that it is the 24th day. The other options, "24rth", "24fth", and "24t", do not follow the correct format and are therefore incorrect.

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3. How do you say '2nd' in May 2nd?

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In the context of "May 2nd," the term "2nd" refers to the ordinal number for the second day of May. The correct way to express this ordinal number is "Second."

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4. For the third of July, which is correct?

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The correct answer is "3rd" because when writing the date, the ordinal number for the third day of the month is "3rd." The suffix "rd" is used to indicate the ordinal number for the number three.

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5. The internet became popular in...

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The correct answer is the 90s because this is when the internet started to gain widespread popularity and became accessible to the general public. During this decade, advancements in technology and the introduction of the World Wide Web allowed for easier and faster internet access, leading to its widespread adoption and integration into various aspects of everyday life.

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6. William Shakespeare was born in 1564. How do you say '1564'?

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The correct way to say '1564' is "Fifteen sixty-four".

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7. I went to Seoul ...

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The phrase "last year" indicates that the speaker went to Seoul in the year preceding the current one. This suggests that the speaker is referring to a specific point in time in the past when they visited Seoul.

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8. "When did you see him?"
"About ___________."

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The phrase "two weeks ago" is the correct answer because it accurately completes the sentence. The word "ago" is used to indicate that the event (seeing him) occurred in the past, and "two weeks" specifies the time frame. The other options ("two weeks before," "before two weeks," "ago two weeks") do not follow the correct syntax and do not convey the intended meaning.

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9. Barack Obama was born in 1961. How do you say '1961'?

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The correct answer is "Nineteen sixty-one" because it correctly represents the year 1961 in spoken form.

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10. The Edo period in Japan ended in 1868, in...

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The Edo period in Japan ended in 1868, which falls within the 19th century. During this period, Japan was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and experienced relative peace and stability. However, by the mid-19th century, external pressures and internal conflicts led to the downfall of the shogunate and the restoration of imperial rule. This marked the end of the Edo period and the beginning of a new era in Japanese history.

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April 1st is April Fool's Day. How do you say '1st'?
For the twenty-fourth of June, which is correct?
How do you say '2nd' in May 2nd?
For the third of July, which is correct?
The internet became popular in...
William Shakespeare was born in 1564. How do you say '1564'?
I went to Seoul ...
"When did you see him?""About ___________."
Barack Obama was born in 1961. How do you say '1961'?
The Edo period in Japan ended in 1868, in...
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