摘要：高中英语课本第二册第二单元第六课中有这么一个句子：Just under a third of the population now smokes，about 17 million people．而在第七课的课后练习中(Ex2)中却有这么一个句子：At present about 38％of the Chinese population smoke and millions of smokers die from smoking each year．我认为前者从语法角度来说是欠妥的，而后者则是完全正确的。
摘要：SEFC B2A L．38P59中有这样一个句子：“Do me the favor to put on this shirt，and this suit．”(请赏个脸，把这件衬衣穿上，还有这套衣服。)TB2A P．158中编写者又提供了一个类似的句子：“Mr Smith，do me a favor to ring the bell．”(史密斯先生，请帮忙按按铃。)所不同的是：教科书中的favor前用定冠词the；教参中favor前用不定冠词a。孰是熟非?favor前the，a可否换用?是师生共同的疑点。这涉及到favor前冠词选用的问题。
摘要：My father is a peasant, ( 1 ) who lives in the countryside. Not only is he quite(2) strict with, but he has a special way to educate me. Also, he is kind.
