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Teo Posted 19 years ago
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page or pages

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Homework: Page 71 and 73 # 2,3,4,7 and study for test tomorrow on Factors and Multiples.

Can we say Pages 71 and 73?
  

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You should study the page 71 and page 73 of the book. You should study the pages 71 and 73 of the book.

  • You should study the page 71 and page 73 of the book.
  • You should study the pages 71 and 73 of the book.
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You should study the page 71 and page 73 of the book.

You should study the pages 71 and 73 of the book.
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TeoCan we say Pages 71 and 73?
Yes, both page and pages are right. No article: Page 71 and 73, or: Pages 71 and 73.

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Cool Breeze

Why do you drop the article here?

I could tell you look at the page 1111 in the Old Testament.
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I could tell you look at the page 1111 in the Old Testament.

Don't use the article there either.
Turn to page X. Look at page X. Read the summary on page X.

Don't use the article. Think of it as a name for that page.
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RotterCool Breeze

Why do you drop the article here?

I could tell you look at the page 1111 in the Old Testament.

No article is used if a cardinal number follows:

There is a picture on page 71.
The train leaves from platform 12.

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