Years, dates and time in English – Exercise 481
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To name a date we normally divide it into two parts:
1985 → 19 | 85 pronounced nineteen eighty-five
1623 → 16 | 23 pronounced sixteen twenty-three
| How we write | How we read | Alternative option |
|---|---|---|
| 999 | nine ninety-nine | nine hundred (and) ninety-nine |
| 1900 | nineteen hundred | |
| 1901 | nineteen hundred (and) one | nineteen oh-one oh means "0" |
| 1955 | nineteen fifty-five | |
| 2000 | two thousand | twenty hundred |
| 2001 | two thousand (and) one | twenty oh-one |
| 2010 | twenty ten |