Correct the sentences using numbers and ordinals.
1 there are third bedrooms in our house. x
2 elizabeth blackwell was the one woman to become
a doctor. x
3 llive on the twelve floor of a block of flats. x
4 she finished two in the race. x
5 my dad travelled to other countries fifth times last year x
John London, father of the family, left the farm and moved to town. He tried a lot of trades, but couldn't make enough money to send the children to school. Jack London had to begin earning a living at an early age. He sold morning and evening newspapers in streets. At the age of fourteen he began working in a factory. He worked eighteen or twenty hours a day. Then he became a sailor. Jack London travelled a lot. He had to do very hard work, but he also read a lot and tried to get an education. He went to school and university. In addition he read a lot of books on History and Philosophy. Jack London's ambition was to become a writer.
Later London went to the Far North of America. He didn't bring back any gold from there, but he brought something much better than the yellow metal. It was a book of stories about life in the North. He had realized an/the ambition; he had become a writer.
John London, the father of the family, left his farm and moved to town. He tried a lot of trades, but couldn't make enough money to send his children to school. Jack London had to begin earning his living at an early age. He sold morning and evening newspapers in streets. At the age of fourteen he began working in a factory. He worked eighteen or twenty hours a day. Then he became a sailor. Jack London travelled a lot. He had to do very hard work, but he also read a lot and tried to get an education. He went to school and to University. In addition he read a lot of books on History and Philosophy. Jack London's ambition was to become a writer.
Later London went to the Far north of America. He didn't bring back any gold from there, but he brought something much better than the yellow metal. It was his book of stories about the life in the North. He had realized his ambition; he had become a writer.