page
A page is one side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine, or newspaper. It can also refer to a single screen of information on a website.
Examples
3 of 5Please turn to page ten in your English book.
Please go to the tenth page of your English textbook.
The candidate's signature is required on the final page of the document.
The person must sign the last page of the official paper.
I only read one page of the story before I fell asleep.
I read just one side of the paper in the story before sleeping.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Remember that PAGE starts with 'P' just like Paper and Print.
Quick Quiz
The teacher told us to open our books and look at ______ 50.
Correct!
The correct answer is: page
Examples
Please turn to page ten in your English book.
everydayPlease go to the tenth page of your English textbook.
The candidate's signature is required on the final page of the document.
formalThe person must sign the last page of the official paper.
I only read one page of the story before I fell asleep.
informalI read just one side of the paper in the story before sleeping.
The data cited on page 45 supports the researcher's main argument.
academicThe information found on page 45 proves the scientist's point.
The company's home page was updated with new pricing information today.
businessThe main website screen of the business was changed with new prices today.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
on the same page
to have the same understanding or to agree with someone
turn the page
to move on from a difficult situation to a new beginning
a blank page
a fresh start or a situation with no existing ideas yet
Often Confused With
Paper is the physical material, while a page is one specific side of that material in a book.
A sheet is the whole piece of paper (two sides), whereas a page is usually just one side.
Usage Notes
When talking about locations in a book, always use the preposition 'on' (e.g., 'on page 5').
Common Mistakes
Learners often say 'in page' because of their native language, but in English, we say 'on page'.
Memory Tip
Remember that PAGE starts with 'P' just like Paper and Print.
Word Origin
Derived from the Latin word 'pagina', which means a column of writing or a leaf of paper.
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
The teacher told us to open our books and look at ______ 50.
Correct!
The correct answer is: page
Related Grammar Rules
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