Numeral Adjectives

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• Types of numeral adjectives
• Examples of cardinal adjectives
• Examples of sentences with cardinal adjectives
• Examples of ordinal adjectives
• Examples of sentences with ordinal adjectives
• Examples of multiple adjectives
• Examples of sentences with multiple adjectives
• Examples of partitive adjectives
• Examples of sentences with partitive adjectives

The numeral adjectives They are a type of determinative adjectives that have the function of modifying nouns by providing information on their quantity. For example: seven people, medium liter.

The adjectives are words that express attributes of a noun. These characteristics can be concrete or abstract and must always agree in gender and number with the noun they modify.

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Types of numeral adjectives

• Cardinal adjectives indicate a specific amount. Up to the number thirty are written in a single word. For example: sixteen, nineteen, twenty-eight. From the number thirty-one, all numbers that are not multiples of ten are written in three or more words. For example: thirty three, two hundred two, one hundred twenty four.
• Ordinal adjectives. They indicate the place of the noun in an ordered chain. They are modified according to the number and gender of the noun. For example: first, last, fifth.
• Partitive adjectives and multiples. Partitive adjectives indicate divisions of a set. For example: middle, third.Multiple adjectives indicate how many times a quantity should be considered. For example: double, triple, quadruple.

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Examples of cardinal adjectives

Examples of sentences with cardinal adjectives

1. I sold two houses this week.
2. Make three months that are not seen.
3. Two hundred fifty pesos seems too high a price to me.
4. It is the story of a group of thieves who decide to steal thirty million of dollars.
5. I already tried to fix it four times.
6. Today they attended twenty eight students to French class.
7. There is still a slice of cake.
8. Thirty-two people were invited to the party.
9. The food they bring is enough for at least eight days.
10. I like to prepare soup with eight different varieties of vegetables.
11. There are always a police at the door of the restaurant.
12. They can choose between four menu options.
13. ¿Two pants will be enough for the trip?
14. They have known each other for more than twenty years.
15. The reward was thirty thousand Dollars.
16. I had to compete against others fifteen runners.
17. It is a house of three rooms and two bathrooms.
18. I would like to buy six big combos, please.
19. In this room, up to two hundred chairs.
20. They can choose between forty two delicious flavors.

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Examples of ordinal adjectives

Examples of sentences with ordinal adjectives

1. Was the first time I saw it.
2. He stayed in the second place of competition.
3. I live in the fourth floor of the building opposite.
4. I appreciate you giving me one second opportunity.
5. Is he eighteenth congress of medicine.
6. Is the quarter process stage.
7. Please go to twentieth position.
8. I do not agree with any of the four, I will occupy one fifth position.
9. This year the thirtieth edition of the festival.
10. I think it's the fifth time I have that dream.
11. He is the representative of third team.
12. Welcome to the twelfth society meeting.
13. The cat fell from a sixth floor without hurting yourself.
14. The force was called the seventh art.
15. We have locations in the tenth row.

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Examples of multiple adjectives

Examples of sentences with multiple adjectives

1. Pregnant pandas are given a double food ration.
2. Made a triple somersault that everyone admired.
3. We can offer you the double of what you are earning in that company.
4. They got the quadruple of merchandise for the same money.
5. You can't fight that kid, you're the one double of size.
6. I have the fivefold work than before.
7. In that position they offer the double salary.
8. Its population is the triple of ours.
9. With the crutch everything takes me double of time.
10. The size of this house is quadruple of ours.
11. I'm the double of worried since I know your decision.
12. The budget is the sixfold than we expected, it is inadmissible.
13. Calculate the octuple of one hundred and fifty.
14. They all looked like the triple younger than us.
15. Here the prices are the double expensive than in my neighborhood.

Examples of partitive adjectives

Examples of sentences with partitive adjectives

1. A fourth kilo of meat, please.
2. We are the half than we were at the beginning.
3. Serves a eighth of cake to each one, so that it reaches for all.
4. Add half Sugar cup.
5. Three hundred thirty grams is a third kilo.
6. Production can be divided into tenths.
7. It is very difficult to divide a pizza into ninth.
8. Divide the preparation into thirds.
9. The surface should be divided into twelfths.
10. Medium liter is not enough.

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