Ex.9. Use the numbers as adjectives. Be attentive with all the necessary changes.

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Complete the sentences, using the words in brackets in the correct form. The first two sentences have been done for you.

Ex.8. A hundred, one hundred, or hundreds of?

1. I've told you __________ times. (hundred) - I've told you a hundred times. (which means ‘many times')

2. I still have ______things to do. (thousand) – I still have a thousand things to do.

3. __________ refugees are flooding into the neighbouring country. (thousand)

4. We're prepared to sell the item for a sum of __________ pounds. (hundred)

5. He wants __________ dollars for his car. (thousand)

6. I've heard that excuse __________ times. (million)

7. There were only half __________ people at the party. (dozen)

8. We received __________ of applications for the job. (hundred)

9. Wow! You look like __________ dollars tonight! (million)

10. Los Angeles has a population of over three __________ . (million)

1. forty five minutes, alesson – aforty-five-minutelesson

2. two hours, a trip – atwo-hour trip

3. twenty minutes, a walk – _________________________

4. seventy-five dollars, a price cut – ___________________

5. twelve weeks, a semester – ________________________

6. twenty degrees, a fall in temperature – _______________

7. twenty thousand pounds, a car – ____________________

8. forty thousands, a loan – __________________________

9. fifteen percent, a discount – ________________________

10. ten tons, a truck – ______________________________

Ex.10. Samantha Baretti has just returned to the office after her marketing trip to Malaysia. She turns on the answer phone and hears the following messages.Complete her notes in a numerical form.

Marketing meeting scheduled for the tenth of April at two o'clock in room three. Expected to last two hours. Please confirm you can attend by phoning extension sixty-five, double six.

Marketing meeting on ______ at ______. in ______ . Call ext. ______ .

New shelving for your office to be delivered on the eleventh of March after ten o'clock. Dimensions are four point five metres wide, two point eight metres in length and forty centimetres deep. Please ring two six two seven three one if this time is not convenient.

Delivery on ______ after ______ . Dimensions: ______ . Ring ______ .

Don't understand your marketing expenses. Your receipts are for one hundred and fifty pounds, five hundred euros, one thousand fifty Indonesian rupiahs, and seven thousand four hundred and sixty Malaysian ringgits. This does not convert to eight hundred sixteen pounds. Please ring accounts.

Marketing receipts: _____________________________________________