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Phoenix
He was a top student in the class, he often got a first in English. Is "a first" correct here?
20 okt. 2010 12:22
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A First = First Class Degree (U.K), the top mark awarded for UK degrees.
The award is given only at the end of the degree, so your sentence is impossible.
You can say:
"He often got top marks in English".
Or...
"He got a First in English", which means he finished his Bachelor's with a First Class grade.
20 oktober 2010
He got A's.
Or - he got excellent marks/grades.
20 oktober 2010
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Phoenix
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Chinees (Mandarijn), Chinees (overige), Engels, Japans
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