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Old 02-Apr-2008, 10:37
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What's correct or grammatical?
1. I read in grade III.
2. I study in grade III.
3. I'm in grade III.

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3 is correct
So the rest are grammatically incorrect? Can't we say I read in grade III?
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I think you mean, "I read at a grade III level."
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