Ordinal Numbers Quiz

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Match the following ordinal numbers with their corresponding numerical representation:

First = 1st Third = 3rd Fifth = 5th Ninth = 9th

Match the following examples with their correct usage of ordinal numbers:

Counting the number of balls hit in a baseball game = Ordinal numbers Counting the number of shirts to pack for a trip = Cardinal numbers Counting the number of books read over the summer = Cardinal numbers Showing the order or position of something = Ordinal numbers

Match the following ordinal numbers with their correct representation as words or numbers:

First = 1st Sixth = 6th Seventh = 7th Tenth = 10th

Match the following descriptions with their corresponding explanation of ordinal numbers:

Numbers that show order or position = Ordinal numbers Numbers that give a count of something = Cardinal numbers Numbers represented with 'th', 'st', 'nd' or 'rd' endings = Ordinal numbers Numbers represented as words or as numbers = Ordinal numbers Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their usage in everyday life:

Baseball game = Use of ordinal numbers for base running Olympic race = Awarding medals using ordinal numbers School grades = Identifying the position or level in school Athletic competition = Using ordinal numbers to show finishing order Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their association to ordinal numbers:

Gold medal = First place finisher Silver medal = Second place finisher Bronze medal = Third place finisher Tenth place finisher = Ordinal number representing their position Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their use of ordinal numbers:

Baseball player running the bases = Using ordinal numbers to know the order of bases Watching an Olympic race = Using ordinal numbers to show the finishing order of athletes Answering the question 'What grade are you in this year?' = Providing an ordinal number representing the grade level Finishing a race of ten people = Knowing their position using an ordinal number Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their examples of using ordinal numbers:

Baseball game = Running the bases in a specific order Olympic race = Finishing the race in a certain order School grades = Identifying a certain position or level in school Athletic competition = Showing finishing order using ordinal numbers Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their representation by ordinal numbers:

First grade = The first level in school after kindergarten Fifth grade = A certain order after fourth and before sixth grade Seventh grade = A certain position or level in school Twelfth grade = A certain level in school after eleventh grade Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their examples of using ordinal numbers in everyday life:

Baseball player hitting the ball and running to third base = Using ordinal numbers to run the bases in a specific order Watching an Olympic race and awarding medals = Using ordinal numbers to show finishing order and award medals accordingly Answering the question 'What grade are you in this year?' = Providing an ordinal number representing the current grade level Participating in an athletic competition and knowing your finishing position = Using ordinal numbers to identify one's position after finishing Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Ordinal numbers are used to convey order or position, different from counting numbers.
First ten ordinal numbers: First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth.
Can be written as words or numbers: first, 1st.
To form ordinal numbers from numbers: add th, st, nd, rd to ones place digit.
Ordinal numbers used in sports: players run bases in specific order: first, second, third.
In Olympics: gold, silver, bronze medals given to first, second, third place finishers.
Grades in school: each grade is a specific position or level, e.g. first grade is the first grade after kindergarten.