Numerals: difficult points

Question 1

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There were two _____ books on each shelf.

Answer

dozens
dozen of
dozens of
dozen

Question 2

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_____ of the crop was destroyed by hurricane.

Answer

Two-fifths
Two-fifth
Two-fives
Two-fiveth

Question 3

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Yesterday I did five exercises. _____ one was the hardest.

Answer

A third
Third
The third
Exercise Three

Question 4

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_____ oak tree is in the village of the island of Khortytsya, in Zaporizhzhia.

Answer

700-year’s-old
700-year-old
700-years-old
700-years’-old

Question 5

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_____ of years ago, people in Europe learned how to grow potatoes.

Answer

Hundreds
Hundred’s
A hundred
Hundreds’

Question 6

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A lot of changes took place in her _____ absence.

Answer

two-days
two-day’s
two-day
two-days’

Question 7

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Read the text on _____.

Answer

the page 25
page 25
the page 25th
page 25th

Question 8

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Huge penguins, which would have stood taller than the average man, lived in Antarctica 40 _____ years ago.

Answer

A. million
million’s
millions’
millions

Question 9

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I am a _____ medical student and I am interested in expedition medicine.

Answer

four-year
four-years
fourth year
four years’

Question 10

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In spite of her _____ experience in teaching, she couldn’t cope with the naughty boy.

Answer

ten years
ten year’s
ten-years
ten years'

Question 11

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In_____ , popcorn was introduced into the American movie theaters.

Answer

the 1920th
the 1920ies
1920ies
1920’s

Question 12

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He bought a new _____ mountain bike.

Answer

four-speeds
four-speed
four-speed’s
four-speeds’

Question 13

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More progress has been made in _____ century than in the whole of history.

Answer

twentieth
twenties
the twenties
the twentieth

Question 14

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Scientists are trying to find out the mysterious killer of _____ of starfish along North America's west coast.

Answer

million
millions
million’s
millions’

Question 15

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Such clothes were fashionable in _____ of the last century.

Answer

sixties
sixtys
the sixties
the sixtieth

Question 16

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They were exhausted after a ____ cross-country walk.

Answer

ten-mile
ten-mile’s
ten-miles’
ten mile’s

Question 17

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You never get _____ chance to make a good first impression.

Answer

the second
second
a second
a second’s

Question 18

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_____ of people took to the streets to protest against the election results.

Answer

Thousand’s
Thousand
Thousands
Thousands’

Question 19

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To get to our hotel, you can take _____ from the railway station.

Answer

23d Bus
a 23d Bus
the Bus 23
Bus 23

Question 20

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Only _____ of our students have decided on their future careers.

Answer

the third
a third
third
two-third

Question 21

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You don’t believe it, but over _____ of people admitted having déjà vu!

Answer

70 per cents
70 per cents’
70 per cent
70 per cent’s

Question 22

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We'll be away for some time because we'll have a ______ holiday.

Answer

two-weeks
two weeks'
two week’s
two-weeks'

Question 23

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Mel’nyk is the most popular family name in Ukraine. 174 _____ people in our country bear it.

Answer

thousand
thousand’s
thousands
thousand of

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