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➖Miscellaneous examples➖

. The ordinal numeral misplaced.

✖️Don't say: I've read the two first chapters.

✔️Say: I've read the first two chapters.

Place ordinal numerals before cardinal numerals. There can't be two first chapters, only one.
Similarly, we must say: The last two (three, etc.), and not The two (three, etc.) last.

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12:12 05.02.19
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