1. From 13 to 19 + teen:
4 four – 14 fourteen
6 six – 16 sixteen
But: three and five:
3 three – 13 thirteen
5 five – 15 fifteen
2. Cardinal decimals formation:
7 seven – 70 seventy
6 six – 60 sixty
But: two, three, four, five:
2 two – 20 twenty
3 three – 30 thirty
4 four – 40 forty
5 five – 50 fifty
3. Following is the same in Uzbek and Russian:
22 twenty two
48 forty eight
35 thirty five
4. A small space or a comma is used to separate the ‘thousands’:
7 000 or 7,000
25 000 or 25,000
5 550 000 or 5,550,000
5. After hundred, thousand we put and:
375 three hundred and seventy five
246 two hundred and forty six
2,075 two thousand and seventy five
2,005 two thousand and five
1,225,375 one million two hundred and twenty five thousand three hundred and seventy five
In colloquial speech and can be left out:
375 three hundred seventy five
6. In numbers such as 100 (hundred), 1,000 (thousand), we can say ‘one hundred’ or ‘a hundred’, ‘one thousand’ or ‘a thousand’
In plural form of these numerals we do not use -s:
300 three hundred (not ‘three hundreds’)
4,000 four thousand
5,000,000 five million
7. Hundred, thousand and million can be used with -s with of and they become nouns:
Hundreds of students were present at the meeting.
Ordinal numerals formation
1. Cardinal numerals + th:
four - fourth
six - sixth
But:
one - first
two - second
three - third
five - fifth
twelve - twelfth
twenty - twentieth
thirty - thirtieth
2. Following is the same in Uzbek and Russian:
twenty third
five hundred and eighty seventh
CARDINAL AND ORDINAL NUMERALS
Cardinal numerals
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Ordinal numerals
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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
23 twenty-three
30 thirty
40 forty
50 fifty
60 sixty
70 seventy
80 eighty
90 ninety
100 a/one hundred
101a/one hundred and one
200 two hundred
1000 a/one thousand
10000 ten thousand
100000 a/one hundred thousand
1000000 a/one million
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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
23rd twenty-third
30th thirtieth
40th fortieth
50th fiftieth
60th sixtieth
70th seventieth
80th eightieth
90th ninetieth
100th a/one hundredth
101st a/one hundred and first
200th hundredth
1000th a/one thousandth
10000th ten thousandth
100000th a/one hundred thousandth
1000000th a/one millionth
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Remember:
1. We use cardinal numerals for saying years. It differs from Russian or Uzbek:
1900 - nineteen hundred
1982 - nineteen eighty two
2003 - two thousand o three or twenty o three
0 can be said as ‘nought’, ‘zero’, ‘nothing’ or ‘o’.
Fractions and decimals
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1/2
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a half
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1/4
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a quarter
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1/8
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an/one eight
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1/10
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a/one tenth
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1/16
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a/one sixteenth
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1/3
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a/one third
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2/5
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two fifths
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7/12
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seven twelfths
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1 1/2
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one and a half
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2 3/8
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two and three eighths
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0.1
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(nought) point one
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0.25
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(nought) point two five
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0.33
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(nought) point three three
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1.75
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one point seven five
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3.976
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three point nine seven six
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| Mathematical Expressions
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+ plus
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32 three squared
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- minus
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times or multiplied by
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53 five cubed
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divided by
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610 six to the power of ten
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Examples:
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6+9=15
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six plus nine equals (or is/are) fifteen
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56=30
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five times six equals thirty or
five sixes are thirty or
five multiplied by six is thirty
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75%
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(seventy-five per cent) of the class passed the test
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Weight |
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Metric
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1 ounce (oz)
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= 28.35 grams (g)
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16 ounces
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= 1 pound (lb)
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=0.454 kilogram (kg)
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14 pounds
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= 1 stone (st)
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=6.356 kilogram
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112 pounds
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= 1 hundred-weight (cwt)
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=50.8 kilograms
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20 hundredweight
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= 1 ton (t)
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=1.016 tonnes
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Examples:
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The baby weighed 7lb 4oz (seven pounds four ounces).
For this recipe you need 500g (five hundred grams) of flour.
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1 inch (in)
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=25.4 millimetres (mm)
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12 inches
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=1 foot (ft)
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=30.48 centimetres (cm)
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3 feet
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=1 yard (yd)
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=0.914 metre (m)
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1760 yards
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=1 mile
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=1.609 kilometres (km)
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Examples:
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Height: 5 ft 9 in (five foot nine or five feet nine).
The hotel is 30 yds (thirty yards) from the beach.
The car was doing 50 mph (fifty miles per hour).
The room is 11’ 9’6’’ (eleven feet by nine feet six or eleven foot by nine foot six).
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Area |
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1 square inch (sq in)
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=6.452 square centimetres
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144 square inches
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=1 square foot (sq ft)
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=929.03 square centimetres
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9 square feet
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=1 square yard (sq.yd)
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=0.836 square metre
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4840 square yards
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=1 acre
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=0.405 hectare
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640 acres
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=1 square mile
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=2.59 square kilometres or 259 hectares
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Examples:
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They have a 200-acre farm.
The fire destroyed 40 square miles of woodland.
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20 fluid ounces (fl oz)
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=1 pint (pt)
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=0.568 litre (l)
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2 pints
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=1 quart (qt)
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=1.136 litres
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4 quarts
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=1 gallon (gall)
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=4.546 litres
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Examples:
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I asked the milkman to leave three pints of milk.
The petrol tank holds 40 litres.
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