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Answer — Exercise 9

10.2 - Memorable people·New Total English Intermediate - Students' Book

Question

Listen and check. When do we use and? When do we use the?

Answer

  • We use and before the smallest part of a big number ( one thousand and ten; ten million, six hundred and forty), and between whole numbers and fractions (three and a half; nine and three-quarters).
  • We use the before dates (the fourth of June) and time periods (the fifth century; the nineteenth seventies).

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