Open your books to page XXX

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sunsunmoon

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Which does a school teacher tell his/her pupils in class, "Open your book to page XXX" or "Open your books to page XXX"?


 

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I say "Open your books at page X", I might go on to say "Now turn to page XX".
 

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Americans would say "to" page XX, as in the original sentence.
 
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