the 1st or 1st - English Language Usage Stack Exchange I'm wondering which is the right usage between "the 1st" and "1st" in these sentences: a) The United States ranked 1st in Bloomberg's Global Innovation Index b) The United States ranked the 1st
1st hour, 2nd hour, 3rd hour. . . But how to say zero-th hour? In the table it will look like this (just random picture from the web): In Czech language we call it: nultá hodina which is something like zero-ish hour and then 1st, 2nd and 3rd: první, druhá, třetí hodina How is nultá hodina (the hour that is before the first hour) called in English? And how do you write it "shortly"? As 0th ? Or
It is correct and formal to include of when writing dates? A friend of mine, native EN speaker, told me that the following is correct written like this: We met on the 1st of June Is that really true? I cannot see any reference that these are used in wr