Ordinal Numbers
In a race, what position do you finish if two people arrive before you?
Third
What is the ordinal number of 72?
72nd/seventy-second
There are 10 students in a line. You are the third from the end. What position are you from the front?
8th
What is the ordinal number of 590?
Five hundred and ninetieth / 590th
You are in a line at the bank. You are the sixth person, but three people in front of you leave. What position are you now?
third position
What is the ordinal number of 1456?
One thousand, four hundred fifty sixth
1456th
You are in a building. You go up three levels from the ground floor. What floor are you on now?
2nd floor