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English Vocabulary for Numbers

Learn Numbers in English

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This is a lesson to help you learn numbers in English. There are eight learning methods for you to work through, including five different games and three different types of flashcard. At the end, there are three example sentences for each word.

If you have beginners, you might like our counting in English lesson, which helps new learners with ordinal numbers.

Vocabulary Games for

The games and flashcards are currently set to test the following [wait...] words:

Table of Contents

  • Match-the-Pairs Game
  • Memory Game
  • Basic Flash Cards
  • Spell-the-Word Game
  • Multi-Choice Test
  • Learn with Hangman!
  • "Sentence" Flash Cards
  • "Missing Word" Flash Cards
  • Example Sentences
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Match-the-Pairs Game

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  • Your mission is to match each picture with the correct word in as few a clicks as possible.
  • There are three pictures in each set, and there are sets to complete.
  • Click on your first square to start. Good luck!
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Memory Game

Pairs: getting ready...

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getting ready...
  • Your mission is to pair pictures with their correct titles in as few a clicks as possible.
  • Click on a card to turn it. Next, try to find its partner by clicking on a second card. (If you fail to find a match with your second click, both cards will turn again.)
  • This is a memory game as well as a vocabulary-learning game.
  • Click on your first card to start. Good luck!
Ranking (Clicks)

Guru ()
Hero ()
Captain ()
Sergeant ()
Recruit ()

Basic Flash Cards

Spell-the-Word Game

Spell the word represented by the picture.

Learn with Hangman!

Hangman is a classic word game. In this version, the hidden word is one of the words from the "numbers" category. Choose your first letter to start.
  • Guess the hidden word by choosing one letter at a time.
  • If you guess a letter in the hidden word, then all is good.
  • If you guess a letter that is not in the hidden word, then the hangman starts to build the gallows.
  • If the gallows are completed, you lose.
  • Good luck!
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Create Your Own Version of This Game

Here is the word library for this game:

"Sentence" Flash Cards

Click on the box to see the word in a sentence.

"Missing Word" Flash Cards

Click on the box to see the missing word in a sentence.

Example Sentences

Here are 3 sentences for each of the following words from the "numbers" category:
  • numbers, first, second, third, fourth, half, a third, quarter, three-quarters, two-thirds
    numbers vocabulary list

    numbers

  • Can you count the numbers from one to ten?
  • We use numbers in math class.
  • Her favorite number is seven.
    first vocabulary list

    first

  • First means coming before all others in time or order.
  • She was the first to arrive at the party.
  • He finished the race in first place.
    second vocabulary list

    second

  • Second means coming after the first in time or order.
  • He came in second in the competition.
  • She is the second child in her family.
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    third

  • Third means coming after the second in time or order.
  • She finished the test third.
  • He lives on the third floor of the building.
    fourth vocabulary list

    fourth

  • Fourth means coming after the third in time or order.
  • He celebrated his fourth birthday.
  • She was the fourth person to speak.
    half vocabulary list

    half

  • Half means one of two equal parts of a whole.
  • He cut the apple in half.
  • She drank half of the glass of water.
    a third vocabulary list

    a third

  • A third means one out of three equal parts of a whole.
  • He drank a third of the bottle of water.
  • She completed a third of the puzzle.
    quarter vocabulary list

    quarter

  • Quarter means one of four equal parts of a whole.
  • She ate a quarter of the pizza.
  • He divided the cake into four quarters.
    three-quarters vocabulary list

    three-quarters

  • Three-quarters means three out of four equal parts of a whole.
  • She drank three-quarters of the bottle of juice.
  • He finished three-quarters of the project.
    two-thirds vocabulary list

    two-thirds

  • Two-thirds means two out of three equal parts of a whole.
  • He ate two-thirds of the chocolate bar.
  • She completed two-thirds of her homework.
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This page was written by Craig Shrives.

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