Numbers Vocabulary Quiz

Tests vocabulary from EnglishClub's Numbers Vocabulary section. You can do this quiz online or print it on paper.

1. Which is an ordinal number?

three
third
point three
a) three b) third c) point three

2. Which is a cardinal number?

three
third
point three
a) three b) third c) point three

3. Which is a decimal number?

three
third
point three
a) three b) third c) point three

4. Which uses a fraction to express a period of time?

1.5 hours
ninety minutes
an hour and a half
a) 1.5 hours b) ninety minutes c) an hour and a half

5. How is the number 4.55 pronounced?

four fifty-five
four point fifty-five
four point five five
a) four fifty-five b) four point fifty-five c) four point five five

6. In spoken English, 6 ÷ 2 = 3 is expressed as "six _______ two equals three".

divide
divided
divided by
a) divide b) divided c) divided by

7. What does twenty times five equal?

one hundred
twenty-five
fifteen
a) one hundred b) twenty-five c) fifteen

8. Complete with the correct word: Two plus two _______ four.

equalizes
equals
equal
a) equalizes b) equals c) equal

9. Complete with the correct word or words: 12 ___ 3 = 9.

minus by
minus
subtracted from
a) minus by b) minus c) subtracted from

10. Which number is written as XIX in Roman numerals?

nine
eleven
nineteen
a) nine b) eleven c) nineteen

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Contributor: Matt Errey. Matt is the author of several books including 1000 Phrasal Verbs in Context and Common English Idioms for learners, and Matt's ESL Games and Quizzes for teachers.