More on Spelling and Mechanics

  • Introduction
  • Homophones
  • Capitalization
  • Abbreviations
  • Numbers
  • Writing Numbers
    • Commonly Confused or Misused Words
    • Info for ELLs

    Numbers

    •  Back
    • More 

    Writing Numbers

    There are two ways to write numbers: numerals, like 200words, like two hundredBut how do you know when to use a numeral and when to use a number? First, remember that you should always write out nu...
    •  Back
    • More 

    Tired of ads?

    Join today and never see them again.
    Get Started
    • Site Map
    • Help
    • About Us
    • Jobs
    • Partners
    • Affiliates
    • Colleges
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy
    © 2025 Shmoop University. All rights reserved. We speak student®
    • Instagram
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Linkedin

    Logging out…

    Logging out...

    You've been inactive for a while, logging you out in a few seconds...

    Why's This Funny?

    CLOSE