Can I say “my compositions always excelled in class”？ I am wondering whether this sentence"my compositions always excelled in class" is right. Can I use "compositions" as a subject before the word "ex

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Can I say “my compositions always excelled in class”？ I am wondering whether this sentence"my compositions always excelled in class" is right. Can I use "compositions" as a subject before the word "excel"? If not, how can I express this in a right way? thank you!

Dec 4, 2014 11:23 AM

Answers · 3

You could, but it sounds as if your compositions were taking the class, not you. It would bebetter to say I always received excellent grades(US English)/marks(British English) on my compositions.

December 4, 2014

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