Iryna Voropai
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Numerals: difficult points

Numerals: difficult points

Question 1 of 23

1

There were two _____ books on each shelf.

Select one of the following:

  • dozens

  • dozen of

  • dozens of

  • dozen

Explanation

Question 2 of 23

1

_____ of the crop was destroyed by hurricane.

Select one of the following:

  • Two-fifths

  • Two-fifth

  • Two-fives

  • Two-fiveth

Explanation

Question 3 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • A third

  • Third

  • The third

  • Exercise Three

Explanation

Question 4 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • 700-year’s-old

  • 700-year-old

  • 700-years-old

  • 700-years’-old

Explanation

Question 5 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • Hundreds

  • Hundred’s

  • A hundred

  • Hundreds’

Explanation

Question 6 of 23

1

A lot of changes took place in her _____ absence.

Select one of the following:

  • two-days

  • two-day’s

  • two-day

  • two-days’

Explanation

Question 7 of 23

1

Read the text on _____.

Select one of the following:

  • the page 25

  • page 25

  • the page 25th

  • page 25th

Explanation

Question 8 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • A. million

  • million’s

  • millions’

  • millions

Explanation

Question 9 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • four-year

  • four-years

  • fourth year

  • four years’

Explanation

Question 10 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • ten years

  • ten year’s

  • ten-years

  • ten years'

Explanation

Question 11 of 23

1

In_____ , popcorn was introduced into the American movie theaters.

Select one of the following:

  • the 1920th

  • the 1920ies

  • 1920ies

  • 1920’s

Explanation

Question 12 of 23

1

He bought a new _____ mountain bike.

Select one of the following:

  • four-speeds

  • four-speed

  • four-speed’s

  • four-speeds’

Explanation

Question 13 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • twentieth

  • twenties

  • the twenties

  • the twentieth

Explanation

Question 14 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • million

  • millions

  • million’s

  • millions’

Explanation

Question 15 of 23

1

Such clothes were fashionable in _____ of the last century.

Select one of the following:

  • sixties

  • sixtys

  • the sixties

  • the sixtieth

Explanation

Question 16 of 23

1

They were exhausted after a ____ cross-country walk.

Select one of the following:

  • ten-mile

  • ten-mile’s

  • ten-miles’

  • ten mile’s

Explanation

Question 17 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • the second

  • second

  • a second

  • a second’s

Explanation

Question 18 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • Thousand’s

  • Thousand

  • Thousands

  • Thousands’

Explanation

Question 19 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • 23d Bus

  • a 23d Bus

  • the Bus 23

  • Bus 23

Explanation

Question 20 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • the third

  • a third

  • third

  • two-third

Explanation

Question 21 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • 70 per cents

  • 70 per cents’

  • 70 per cent

  • 70 per cent’s

Explanation

Question 22 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • two-weeks

  • two weeks'

  • two week’s

  • two-weeks'

Explanation

Question 23 of 23

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • thousand

  • thousand’s

  • thousands

  • thousand of

Explanation

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