Ordinal Numbers — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.
1. 1st
2. 2nd
3. 3rd
4. 4th
5. 5th
6. 6th
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. January is the first month of the year.
January begins the calendar year, so it is the first month.
2. February comes second after January.
January is first, so February right after it is the second.
3. December is the last month of the year.
December ends the calendar year, so it is the last month.
4. March is the third month of the year.
January, February, March means March is third in order.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. January is the first month of the year.
True False
January is shown first on the calendar, so this is true.
2. December is the first month of the year.
True False
December is the last month, not the first one of the year.
3. The last car in a row of cars is at the end.
True False
Last always means at the end of any group of items.