English grammar
Numbers 6–10
Count from six to ten.
From the scene Six, seven, eight
In short
Count on from five: six, seven, eight, nine, ten. In eight, the g and h are silent.
- 6 six
- 7 seven
- 8 eight
- 9 nine
- 10 ten
Your turn
Which one goes with 7?
Options: six · eight · seven
Show answer
7 → seven
How it works
After five the count goes on: six, seven, eight, nine, ten. Eight sounds like "eit" — the g and h are silent.
Good to know
A flat is an apartment (British English).
6 six
Nuria
Box ten. Six, seven, eight, nine, ten.
Caja diez. Seis, siete, ocho, nueve, diez.
7 seven
Elena
Hello, dear! Box seven.
¡Hola, cariño! Caja siete.
Your turn
What fills the gap?
Hello, dear! Box (blank).
Options: eight · seven · six
Show answer
Elena
Hello, dear! Box seven.
¡Hola, cariño! Caja siete.
8 eight
Nuria
Box eight.
Caja ocho.
Your turn
What fills the gap?
Box (blank).
Options: six · seven · eight
Show answer
Nuria
Box eight.
Caja ocho.
9 nine
Elena
Box nine.
Caja nueve.
Your turn
What fills the gap?
Box (blank).
Options: nine · six · seven
Show answer
Elena
Box nine.
Caja nueve.
10 ten
Nuria
Four? And ten boxes?
¿Cuatro? ¿Y diez cajas?
Your turn
What fills the gap?
Four? And (blank) boxes?
Options: seven · ten · six
Show answer
Nuria
Four? And ten boxes?
¿Cuatro? ¿Y diez cajas?
Practise it in the story
Meet this rule inside a short animated scene. Answer as it plays, then say the lines yourself.
Practise free in the appSee all forms
| 6 | six |
|---|---|
| 7 | seven |
| 8 | eight |
| 9 | nine |
| 10 | ten |
More lines from the story
- NuriaHello, Elena. Box six.Hola, Elena. Caja seis.