Saturday, 7 November 2020

Common errors in English: Usage of Hundred, thousand + and

Hundred, thousand + and


Incorrect : He gave me eight hundred twenty taka. 


Correct : He gave me eight hundred and twenty taka.


Note: In British English "and" is always used to connect "hundred', 'thousand' etc to a number of tens or units. But in American English 'and' is not used. The Americans Say: 


Eight hundred twenty.

Ten thousand five etc.

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