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English Grammar And Writing

Grammar Rules For Writing Numbers

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The grammar rules for writing numbers can be confusing. In this lesson, we will look at rules, exceptions and different accepted styles. While the rules may sometimes seem contradictory, the most important thing is to be consistent.

Grammar Rules or Style?

There are many grammar rules for writing numbers and sometimes they seem to contradict each other. These contradictions are not rules but questions of writing style. Teachers, writing forums like newspapers and magazines, and even schools will use different styles as their rules. The most important rule for writing numbers is that no matter which rule you decide to use, consistency is the key!

Writing Numbers Chart

Number Chart
Number Chart 2

Exceptions to 0 - 9 Rule

Number Exception Chart

The rules for writing numbers can be confusing because many times there are contradictions. These are not different grammar rules, but rather questions of writing style. What is most important is to be consistent and use the same style throughout your document.

  Zeynep Ogkal

  Monday, 30 Dec 2019       1473 Views

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