Numbers - Reading

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The ability to recognize, interpret and read numerical symbols and switch between words and numbers in a text.

  • Why We Use Them

    To understand numerical information in various contexts like prices, measurements, and data.

  • When to Use Them

    When encountering numbers in texts, signs, or displays.

CAN YOU READ THE FOLLOWING NUMBERS?

  1. Dates: 1956, 2000, 2025, 1800, 1756

  2. Time: 1pm, 2pm, 330pm, 545am, 4:24a, 12n, 12p, 12a

  3. The price tag on the shirt reads $14,345.00.

  4. The child read the house number out loud, 14800 Elm Str.

  5. She enjoys reading license plates, HRB-465, SWT-209, TOM-998.

  6. They read the temperature in Texas as 45, 32 and 104.

  7. He reads the speed limit signs, 55mph, 80mph, 75mph, 20mph.

  8. She reads the phone number as 558-345-3456.

  9. He read the serial number on the device as 15B2-AH15-DG68.

  10. The student reads the discount as 50%, 45% and 75%.

IDIOMS USING NUMBERS

  1. "A stitch in time saves nine" - Taking care of a problem early prevents it from becoming a bigger issue.

    "Fix that leak now; a stitch in time saves nine."

  2. "Two peas in a pod" - Very similar in appearance or character.

    "Those two friends are like two peas in a pod; they do everything together and think alike."

  3. "Six feet under" - Dead and buried.

    "He was the toughest opponent, but now he's six feet under."

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