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ORDINAL NUMBERS
ORDINAL NUMBERS

When numbers show position or place of a person or a thing

they are called ordinal numbers .

There are ten children in a queue with their positions.

1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th 7 th 8 th 9 th 10 th

You can see an elephant climbing the stairs.

Tenth
Ninth 10 th

Eighth 9 th
Seventh 8 th

Sixth 7 th

Fifth 6 th
Fourth 5 th

Third 4 th
Second rd
First 2 nd 3
1 st

There are some numbers on the stairs. These are called

ordinal numbers .

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