英语语法一起学(6)# EnglishChat - 鸟语花香
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NUMBERS
(1) In general, SPELL OUT one through nine, use figures for 10 above.
EXCEPTIONS: Always use figures for these:
Age:
John, 7, ran away. John is 7 years old.
The 9-year-old ran away, too.
Dimensions:
6 inches by 9 inches
6-foot-5 player
He is 6 feet 5.
Percentages:
4 percent (NOTE that percent is ONE word.)
1 percent to 5 percent (USE the word "percent" every time.)
Time:
6 p.m. (NOT 6:00 p.m., and p.m. is closed up and lowercased.)
8 tonight (p.m. would be redundant)
Street numbers:
(1) In general, SPELL OUT one through nine, use figures for 10 above.
EXCEPTIONS: Always use figures for these:
Age:
John, 7, ran away. John is 7 years old.
The 9-year-old ran away, too.
Dimensions:
6 inches by 9 inches
6-foot-5 player
He is 6 feet 5.
Percentages:
4 percent (NOTE that percent is ONE word.)
1 percent to 5 percent (USE the word "percent" every time.)
Time:
6 p.m. (NOT 6:00 p.m., and p.m. is closed up and lowercased.)
8 tonight (p.m. would be redundant)
Street numbers: