Numbers 2

In each pair, click on the sentence that uses numbers (either spelled out or as numerals) appropriately. (Assume that the sentences are written in MLA style.)

For help with this exercise, see Numbers.

Example

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◯ Venezuelan independence from Spain was declared on July fifth, eighteen hundred and eleven.
◯ Venezuelan independence from Spain was declared on July 5, 1811.
Numbers 2 – 1

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◯ One hundred thirty of the firm’s employees signed up for the insurance program.
◯ 130 of the firm’s employees signed up for the insurance program.
Numbers 2 – 2

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◯ After her fifth marriage ended in divorce, Melinda decided to give up her quest for the perfect husband.
◯ After her 5th marriage ended in divorce, Melinda decided to give up her quest for the perfect husband.
Numbers 2 – 3

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◯ At the back of the garden are six large azaleas.
◯ At the back of the garden are 6 large azaleas.
Numbers 2 – 4

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◯ We kept getting lost when we were looking for twenty-seven Acorn Lane because the one-way streets were confusing.
◯ We kept getting lost when we were looking for 27 Acorn Lane because the one-way streets were confusing.
Numbers 2 – 5